Across
- 3. Rights Act 1964: Outlawed public segregation and racial discrimination in the work place
- 6. Trade Agreements: Agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the United States to eliminate the barriers to trade in goods and services between the countries.
- 7. of 1860: Lincoln won this election because Democratic party was split over slavery and resulted in many states to secede from the Union
- 8. Towns built over night near mining area by men looking for gold and living in tents; it became a Ghost Town
- 9. Darwinism: Belief held by many that people were rich or poor due to natural selection in society
- 10. Lyndon B. Johnson: President of the U.S. who helped support Democrats and was responsible for liberal programs such as the Great Society and War on Poverty
- 11. of Rights: Amendments ensured by the Anti-Federalists and led by James Madison to protect individuals from government interference
- 12. Carson: American marine biologist who wrote “Silent Spring” about the suspicion of pesticide entering into food resulting in health emergencies
- 13. A time of cultural change in the 1920s where this type of music emerges from African American church and community
- 14. Great Awakening: Religious revival during the early 19th century towards rationalism. Young men were motivate to become successful preachers and were easily understood by the uneducated
- 16. Renaissance: Black artist movement in NYC when poets, writers, musicians, and other artists expressed their feeling about the injustices of Jim Crow.
- 17. Act: Compromise law that suspended the Missouri Compromise and left it to voters in Kansas and Nebraska to determine whether they would be slave or free states
- 21. Relaxation of tensions between United Stated and the Soviet Union and China
- 23. Exclusion Act: Denied additional Chinese laborers to enter the country
- 25. Bank: Alexander Hamilton asked Congress in this document to charter the of bank of the United States
- 26. Bomb: used by U.S. in Nagasaki and Hiroshima, led to Nuclear Arms Race and problems with Soviet Union affairs
- 27. opposed growing European colonial empire and the U.S. control of the Philippines
- 30. Antitrust Act: Added to the Sherman law’s list of price discrimination; it exempted labor unions from being considered trusts and helped cut down on monopolies
- 31. War: War between Soviet Union and United Stated for world influence; Almost came to the edge of actual war during Cuban Missile Crisis, but never attacked one another
- 32. Mystique: Betty Friedan depicted the difficulties of women’s life; she attacked the “cult of domesticity”
- 33. George F. Kennan’s idea to contain Russia and their expansion tendencies in order to prevent U.S. facing a political threat on the government
- 34. Trade: Trade routes under the mercantilist system that traded slave and goods in England, North America, West Indies, and Africa
- 35. Document that created the three forms of branches and established the rights and liberties of American people
- 36. War: Began when North Koreans invaded South Korea before meeting a counter offensive by UN Forces
- 37. Called for silver and paper money, national tax, and direct election of senators, and regulation of railroads
- 39. System: Developed by Henry Clay, which created a high tariff to support internal improvements and help America industrialize
- 42. Powers: World War II alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan
- 43. Charter: Outlined a vision that the world would abandon spheres of influence and govern their relations through a democratic process, protecting every nation’s right of self determination
- 45. Harbor: December 7, 1941; Japanese naval force surprise attack on the U.S. naval base in Hawaii; several ships of the U.S. Pacific fleet were sunk and destroyed
Down
- 1. Internment: Took many Japanese families away from their home and into an internment camp that was motivated by racism and carried out through Executive Order
- 2. Supported a strong central government and the ratification of the new constitution
- 3. System: system created by Pueblos and Spanish that reflects the society of the Spanish Empire in America
- 4. Motherhood: selfless devotion of a mother of a mother to her family
- 5. Purchase: Agreement with the French to purchase 828,000,000 square miles of Louisiana Territory, because of Manifest Destiny and economic opportunities
- 10. of Nations: Part of 14-point peace plan that was proposed by Woodrow Wilson. Germany, Soviet Union, and the U.S. participated, but this world body remained ineffective
- 15. War: War fought between the U.S. and Spain, which resulted in Cuba’s independence and U.S. annexing Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
- 18. Ending of slavery
- 19. Deal: Roosevelt’s precursor of welfare state; programs to fight economic depression and government spending to stimulate the economy
- 20. Movement: Group of American writers that addressed cultural phenomena, which rejected American values and experimented with drugs and forms of sexuality
- 21. of Independence: Document separated Loyalists from Patriots and helped start the American Revolution; approved by the Congress on July 4, 1776
- 22. Panthers: African-American organization to help promote Black Power and self-defense
- 24. The doctrine of noninterference about matters of economics or business; means “leave alone”
- 25. Crisis: Strongly supported by John C. Calhoun and southerners declared protective tariffs and Jackson responded with a Force bill as a compromise
- 28. Ordinance: Process in which new states could be admitted into the Union from the Northwest Territory
- 29. Proclamation: Lincoln and signs and announces this that all slaves in the rebelling states would be free
- 35. of 1850: Compromise that admitted California as a free state, banned slavery in Washington D.C., and built a new Fugitive Slave Law of 1850
- 38. v. Board: Board of Education that denied Linda Brown admittance to an all White school; Thurgood Marshall argued that a separate but equal violated equal protection; Warren decided separate but educational facilities were inherently unequal
- 40. of Confederation: Created by the Second Continental Congress and was the first constitution that established an ineffective government, because Congress couldn’t tax
- 41. Age: Age of which there was increase in wealth due to the industrial success and different lifestyles that hid social problems such as high poverty rate, crime rate, and corruption
- 44. Franklin D. Roosevelt: thirty-second president of the U.S.; central figure of the 20th century during worldwide economic crisis and world war