Unit Nine Part Two Review

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Across
  1. 4. Leader of Al Qaeda, responsible for the 9/11 attacks, was located and killed by Navy Seals in 2011 (2 words/no spaces)
  2. 6. Civil Rights activist that refused to give up her seat sparking a city wide bus boycott
  3. 9. 1964 act that called for an end to a number of racial injustices (3 words/no spaces)
  4. 10. City where nine high school students were the first to integrate into an all white high school despite the need for military escorts due to threats of violence against them (2 words/no spaces)
  5. 12. City that had the largest civil rights protest in US History in August 1963
  6. 14. Civil Rights activist who was a WWII veteran who received a full military funeral following his assassination in 1963
  7. 17. Location of the bus boycott that led the Supreme Court to forbid discrimination in public transportation
  8. 18. Corrupted government of Afghanistan who were harboring Al Qaeda and committing terrorist attacks on their own people
  9. 19. Attorney who assisted with the Brown Supreme Court decision and later became the first African American Supreme Court Justice
  10. 20. Civil Rights Activist who helped led the Selma March who was ultimately beaten and arrested for his involvement
  11. 21. Individuals who bought bus tickets and attempted to promote integration by riding across the south only to be met with violence and arrests (2 words/no spaces)
  12. 22. President who helped bring about the end of the Cold War, known as the "Great Communicator"
  13. 24. City where four A&T students staged a sit-in at a Woolworth's lunch counter leading to nationwide sit-ins and the integration of lunch counters across the country
Down
  1. 1. 1965 act that helped register black Americans to vote and which outlawed literacy tests for voters (3 words/no spaces)
  2. 2. Reagan gave a famous speech at the Brandenburg Gate asking Gorbachev to "tear down this wall" (2 words/no spaces)
  3. 3. Movement that pushed for the equality of people of all races (2 words/no spaces)
  4. 5. Leader of Iraq during the Gulf War, was ultimately captured, put on trial, and executed for crimes against humanity in 2006
  5. 7. Pastor who became one of the most famous civil rights activists in the US, gave the I Have a Dream speech in 1963
  6. 8. One of the four planes hijacked on 9/11 flew into this building that houses the US Department of Defense
  7. 11. 15 year old who refused to give up her bus seat inspiring Rosa Parks to do the same
  8. 12. Two of the four planes hijacked on 9/11 were flown into two of the ___ ____ ____ buildings in New York City (3 words/no spaces)
  9. 13. Code named operation of the massive military assault on Iraq during the Gulf War (2 words/no spaces)
  10. 15. Military conflict caused by Hussein's invasion of Kuwait, lasted only a matter of hours (2 words/no spaces)
  11. 16. In 1993, terrorists committed a _____ attack on the World Trade Center that caused destruction and loss of lives, but thankfully not as much as they had hoped
  12. 17. Civil Rights activist who differed from Martin Luther King Jr's peaceful protest approach instead promoting whatever means necessary (2 words/no spaces)
  13. 23. Leader of the USSR who met with Reagan several times during Reagan's presidency and helped bring about the end of the Cold War
  14. 25. ______ v. Board of Education overthrew the Plessy v. Ferguson decision ruling that separate is inherently unequal