Kennedy Crossword

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  1. 3. Kennedy faced many issues of civil _____ including the Freedom Rides and desegregation of schools.
  2. 8. The twenty-____ amendment was passed during Kennedy’s presidency.
  3. 9. Kennedy’s solution to the Cuban Missile Crisis was a _____ on Cuba.
  4. 10. Kennedy promised a man on the moon by the end of the ______.
  5. 15. He hoped to create a Department of Urban what?
  6. 16. Kennedy was elected presidency at the height of the _____ war.
  7. 17. Kennedy passed a bill for the Civil Rights ___ of 1963 to Congress which was signed.
  8. 20. Kennedy’s domestic policies were meant to encourage what kind of trade?
  9. 23. Kennedy’s course of action at the Bay of Pigs invasion was a success. True or False?
  10. 24. Kennedy adopted what policy to stop the spread of communism?
  11. 25. His domestic policies included providing medical care for the ____ .
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  1. 1. How many days did the Cuban Missile Crisis last?
  2. 2. Kennedy pursued legislation in _______ taxes in efforts to boost the economy.
  3. 4. Kennedy wanted to raise the benefits of social ____.
  4. 5. Kennedy wanted to give who more power to be able to deal with unavoidable economic depressions?
  5. 6. In 1962, Kennedy placed an embargo on all trade with which country?
  6. 7. Kennedy wanted greater enforcement of the _____ labor laws.
  7. 11. Kennedy wanted to provide federal aid to what? (hint: learning)
  8. 12. Kennedy’s policies aimed to protect the civil rights of ____.
  9. 13. One of Kennedy’s proposals included creating a Peace Corps that would help underdeveloped what?
  10. 14. Luther King Jr In 1963, Kennedy sent troops to Birmingham, Alabama after who’s civil rights campaign?
  11. 18. His policies were also created to help reduce unemployment. True or False?
  12. 19. Kennedy pursued legislation in increasing minimum _______ in efforts to boost the economy.
  13. 21. Kennedy gave major “I am a ________” Speech in 1963.
  14. 22. Kennedy supported space programs financially to help America in the space ____.