Theme #8

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Across
  1. 4. Murdered in 1955 for whistling at a white woman by her husband and his friends. They kidnapped him and brutally killed him. his death led to the American Civil Rights movement.
  2. 7. First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space.
  3. 8. Music that originated in the gospel and blues traditions of African Americans.
  4. 10. A region of the United States generally considered to stretch across the South and Southwest that has seen substantial population growth in recent decades
  5. 11. An outlying district of a city, especially a residential one.
  6. 15. leader for soviet union after stalin.
  7. 18. United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery alabama
  8. 19. the line that divided north and south vietnam
  9. 20. French colony made up of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.
Down
  1. 1. Developed the polio vaccine in 1952
  2. 2. Communist-dominated Nationalist Movement. Ruled Vietnam when Japanese rule ended. Leader was Ho Chi Minh.
  3. 3. Prime Minister of Iran before overthrown by CIA
  4. 5. A movement from one country or region to another
  5. 6. first african american to attend the university of alabama.
  6. 9. Communities from which non-whites were systematically excluded from living and were arrested after dark.
  7. 12. a united states youth subculture of the 1950s that rebelled against the mundane horros of the middle life
  8. 13. United States rock singer whose many hit records
  9. 14. former illinois governor that ran for president in 1956 and lost to eisenhower
  10. 16. A Communist-led army and guerrilla force in South Vietnam that fought its government and was supported by North Vietnam.
  11. 17. A discriminatory real estate practice in North America in which members of minority groups are prevented from obtaining money to purchase homes or property in predominantly white neighborhoods.