Final Review

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Across
  1. 2. this country to the south of the US became communist during the Cold War
  2. 4. a telegram from Germany to Mexico that sparked the US to enter WWI
  3. 7. rules in the South following the Civil War that were meant to keep the races separate and unequal
  4. 8. the 14 year old boy who was murdered in Mississippi which started the Civil Rights Movement
  5. 10. the president who was in power when the Great Depression started
  6. 11. when one person or group has complete control over a product or business
  7. 12. declared that all slaves should be returned to their enslavers
  8. 14. when two companies combine into one larger corporation
  9. 17. FDR's plan to end the Great Depression
  10. 18. the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin which discussed the horrors of slavery in the South
  11. 19. the defensive organization that the US and western Europe created to defend against the USSR
  12. 23. the beaches that the US stormed as part of D-Day in WWII
  13. 24. the US pledged a bunch of money to European countries regardless of if they were capitalist or not, to help them rebuild after WWII
  14. 26. The US fought a "war" here to try to unify the peninsula under non-communist forces, this country is still divided today
  15. 27. The US fought a "war" here to try to prevent a communist take over, last 8 years and in the end the country was unified under communism
Down
  1. 1. the lawyer who argued Brown v. Board of Education and went on to become the first black Supreme Court Justice
  2. 3. ended the slave trade in Washington DC
  3. 5. the treaty that ended WWI, but the US never signed it
  4. 6. the group created after WWI that was meant to stop all future wars
  5. 9. these were fees that had to be paid in order to vote in the South
  6. 13. the president that was in power during the Cuban Missile Crisis
  7. 15. the defensive alliance that the USSR and eastern Europe created to defend against the US
  8. 16. The attack of this naval base prompted the US to enter WWII
  9. 20. people who wanted to end slavery
  10. 21. the period between 1870s-1900s when everything looked good in the country but corruption and income inequality grew
  11. 22. the group of WWI veterans that were attacked in Washington DC when they tried to get their bonus's early
  12. 25. The US and _________ were the two main super powers during the Cold War
  13. 28. The Battle of ________ was the turning point for the war in the Pacific during WWII