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- 2. The movement aiming to end racial discrimination and promote civil rights in the 1950s and 1960s.
- 7. 1969 event marking the first manned moon landing.
- 8. This 1964 Act prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion or national origin.
- 10. An American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968
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- 1. The U.S. conflict in Southeast Asia that escalated in the 1960s. (4 letters)
- 2. This 1962 crisis brought the U.S. and the USSR close to nuclear war.
- 3. The first artificial Earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957. (8 letters)
- 4. This wall was constructed in 1961, symbolizing the Cold War divide. (7, 4 letters)
- 5. This scandal led to the resignation of President Nixon in 1974.
- 6. President who initiated the "Great Society" programs. (6 letters)
- 9. This 1947 doctrine aimed to contain the spread of communism. (9 letters)
