Across
- 2. Legislation outlawing segregation in public places
- 4. Speech warning against the spread of communism in Europe
- 6. Movement led by Cesar Chavez for farm workers
- 7. Federal legislation expanding airport and national security after 2001
- 14. African American migration from the rural South to northern cities
- 15. Franklin Roosevelt program aimed at economic recovery
- 16. First African American elected president of the United States
- 21. Military strategy focused on stopping communism
- 22. Amendment that gave women the right to vote
- 24. Cold War conflict involving nuclear missiles in Cuba
- 26. Economic and military competition between the U.S. and USSR
- 29. Trial involving evolution and Tennessee law
- 32. Supreme Court case protecting free speech for students
- 35. Supreme Court case protecting abortion rights in 1973
- 37. Program providing education benefits to veterans
- 42. Airlift organized to supply West Berlin
- 43. Policy promoting private ownership and reduced regulation in the 1980s
- 44. Conflict that escalated after the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
- 45. System of racial segregation enforced in the South after Reconstruction
- 46. Operation that led to the death of Osama bin Laden
- 48. Conservation areas protected by the federal government
- 49. Voting protections signed into law in 1965
Down
- 1. Event that pushed the United States into World War II
- 3. President who introduced the Square Deal
- 5. Upton Sinclair novel exposing meatpacking conditions
- 8. U.S. policy promising aid to nations resisting communism
- 9. Period of suspicion toward communists in the 1950s
- 10. Presidential resignation speech followed this investigation
- 11. Alliance including Germany, Italy, and Japan during WWII
- 12. African American cultural movement centered in New York City
- 13. Program that provided jobs during the Great Depression
- 16. Landmark case ending school segregation
- 17. Soviet launch that started the space race
- 18. War fought between North and South Korea
- 19. Program created for elderly health insurance
- 20. Economic boom of the 1920s characterized by stock speculation
- 23. Journalist group that exposed political corruption in the Progressive Era
- 25. Civil rights leader who delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech
- 27. Conservation areas protected by the federal government
- 28. Economic collapse beginning in 1929
- 30. Allied invasion of Normandy during WWII
- 31. Reform movement seeking equal rights for women
- 33. Agreement that created freer trade between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
- 34. International organization formed after WWII
- 36. Policy of avoiding involvement in foreign wars
- 38. Barrier separating communist East Berlin from West Berlin
- 39. Terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001
- 40. Scandal involving a break-in at Democratic headquarters
- 41. Supreme Court case that established “separate but equal”
- 47. President who resigned because of Watergate