U.S. History Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. first African-American child to enter an all-white school in New Orleans.
  2. 6. The United States fought a war in this country, which included events such as the Tet Offensive and the My Lai Massacre.
  3. 7. This President made the Louisiana Purchase during his presidency (last name)
  4. 8. Famous saying during the American Revolution. "No ___________ without representation."
  5. 9. U.S. President who was assassinated while visiting Dallas, TX. (last name)
  6. 11. This President issued the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing all slaves.
  7. 14. Often called the "Wall of Shame", was torn down in 1989.
  8. 16. Astronaut who was the first person to walk on the moon. (last name)
  9. 17. Attack on this Naval base pushed the United States into World War II.
  10. 18. First African-American to play Major League Baseball. (last name)
Down
  1. 1. President who dropped the atomic bombs on Japan. (last name)
  2. 2. President for only 31 days (last name)
  3. 3. The only president to resign as President of the United States.
  4. 5. President during 9/11.His father was also president.
  5. 10. The first United States capital, also known as the "City of Brotherly Love"
  6. 12. Civil Rights activist who became a symbol after refusing to give up her bus seat.
  7. 13. The battle of _______________ was a major battle in the Civil War which took place on July 1-3, 1863.
  8. 15. Only President born in Hawaii, 44th President of the United States. (last name)