Social Studies 8 Final Review

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Across
  1. 1. International peacekeeping organization established after WWII
  2. 5. The grwoth of suburbs, made possible by the Baby Boom and the interstate highway system
  3. 9. Breaking an unjust law to prove that it is unfair
  4. 10. The name given to describe the ecological disaster on the Southern Great Plains during the Great Depression
  5. 12. The process of the world being more interconnected
  6. 13. Legislation that allows the government access to personal communication records, aimed at catching terrorists before they attack
Down
  1. 2. Name of the location of a nuclear energy disaster near Harrisburg, PA
  2. 3. Name given to the rapid increase in population following WWII
  3. 4. German act of genocide against Europe's jewish population
  4. 5. The US's enemy in the Cold War (The other major super power)
  5. 6. Location of December 7th, 1941 Japanese Attack on the US, led to our involvement in WWII
  6. 7. Brown v. the Board of Ed. ended this practice in public schools
  7. 8. Name of Soviet satellite that led to the Space Race
  8. 10. Name given to the WWII turning point, the Allied invasion of Normandy
  9. 11. Civil Rights activist who refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger
  10. 14. US foriegn polcy during the Cold War aimed at preventing the spread of communism