JFK and the Kennedy Era

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Across
  1. 3. - __ Kennedy, JFK's wife and First Lady known for her elegance and promotion of the arts.
  2. 5. - __, JFK advocated for civil rights legislation and supported the desegregation of schools and public spaces.
  3. 8. - __ Corps, a volunteer program established by JFK to promote social and economic development in developing countries.
  4. 9. - __ Pigs Invasion, a failed attempt by the United States to overthrow the Cuban government led by Fidel Castro.
  5. 10. - __ Corps, a volunteer program established by JFK to promote social and economic development in developing countries.
  6. 11. - __, JFK's vision for domestic policies focusing on civil rights, healthcare, education, and space exploration.
  7. 12. - __, the term used to describe the Kennedy administration, associated with youth, vigor, and optimism.
  8. 13. - __ Ban Treaty, an agreement signed by the United States and the Soviet Union to prohibit nuclear weapons testing.
  9. 14. - __ Commission, the investigative commission established to examine the assassination of JFK in 1963.
Down
  1. 1. - __ Speech, JFK's famous speech in 1962 declaring the goal of landing a man on the moon.
  2. 2. - __ Progress, a program aimed at promoting economic and social progress in Latin American countries.
  3. 4. - __ Crisis, a tense standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union over the placement of nuclear missiles in Cuba.
  4. 6. - __ Race, the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to achieve milestones in space exploration.
  5. 7. - __, John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States.
  6. 9. - __ Wall, constructed in 1961 to separate East and West Berlin, symbolizing the division between communist and capitalist worlds.