The 1960's: Crash Course #40 with John Green

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Across
  1. 1. ordered federal troops to escort a student to class at the Univ. of Mississippi
  2. 3. the war that galvanized students and sparked anti-war demonstrations
  3. 6. by the end of the '60s this movement overshadowed the others
  4. 9. branch of gov't that provided the most support to the expansion of personal freedom
  5. 10. in '68, student demonstrators were killed in Mexico during this event
  6. 11. rides that were launched to desegregate interstate buses
  7. 12. LBJ's domestic initiatives from '65-'67 are known as the great...
  8. 13. ran on campaign promise to return law & order
  9. 14. in '65 this act gave the federal government the power to oversee elections
Down
  1. 1. became president after JFK was assassinated
  2. 2. Johnson treated this as a social problem rather than an economic one
  3. 4. this movement gained support during the Nixon administration
  4. 5. the jail where MLK wrote his famous letters
  5. 6. taken over by Native Americans to symbolize that the land belonged to them
  6. 7. state where the worst riots of 1965 took place
  7. 8. identified as "the problem that has no name" in book by Betty Friedan