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- 3. A scandal involving Richard Nixon
- 5. Formally abolished slavery in the United States
- 8. population of slaves would be counted as three-fifths in total when apportioning Representatives
- 11. Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages
- 13. Journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
- 17. A diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States
- 18. A civil rights organization founded in 1909 to fight prejudice, lynching, and Jim Crow segregation
- 19. A 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba
- 20. He served as the 28th President of the United States
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- 1. a document signed on July 4, 1776
- 2. Gave women the right to vote
- 4. written document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain
- 6. Colonies' fight for independence from Britain
- 7. The promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism
- 9. This war began as an intervention by the United States on behalf of Cuba
- 10. laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866 that affected the freedom of African Americans
- 12. An act imposing a tax on documents and printed items such as wills, newspapers, and playing cards
- 14. State and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States
- 15. The 1st president of the United States
- 16. Laws passed in 1935, 1936, 1937, and 1939 to limit U.S. involvement in future wars