Across
- 7. One time Republican Vice President to Eisenhauer and later Republican presidential nominee that lost to Democrat John Kennedy 870
- 9. President of Egypt, during the Suez crisis that nationalized the Suez Canal, jeopardizing the flow of oil to the West 868
- 10. leader of the Soviet Union during the era when an American U-2 spy plane was shot down over Soviet territory 869
- 11. Communist leader of Cuba, during the Cuban Missle Crisis 880
- 12. Supreme Court Justice that ruled in favor of ending separate but equal law in America 861
- 13. Beat author for a generation of hipsters and wannabe nonconformists that considered his writings to almost be sacred texts 874
- 15. Communist leader of the Vietnamese used guerrilla warfare to stop the advancement of Allied troops 867
- 16. a key French garrison was trapped here in the North West corner of Vietnam 867
Down
- 1. pushed an alternate strategy of flexible response that include military options for response to different world crises 878
- 2. President of the United States during the Cuban Missle Crisis 880
- 3. "The King" who introduced Rock-n-roll to the world, died of a drug overdose in 1977. 858
- 4. President Kennedy's Vice President that was sworn into the presidency immediately after the assassination of President Kennedy 883
- 5. College-educated black woman that refused to give up her seat on a bus, leading to the Montgomery Bus Boycott 861
- 6. used his oratorical skill, strategic savvy, mastery of biblical and constitutional conceptions and ideas of peaceful resistance from Mohandas Gandhi 861
- 8. Post WW2 black female entertainer that toured Europe and Latin America to get away from the racism of America 860
- 14. a beat poet that wrote and introduced the idea of the Beat Generation. 874