US History Spring Final Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Sandra Day O'Conner was the first of this group to serve on the Supreme Court
  2. 6. terrorist group that attacked the United States on 9/1
  3. 7. agreement between US, Canada, and Mexico that created a free trade zone
  4. 8. the launch of this by the Soviet Union led the the Space Race
  5. 13. $13 billion in aid to rebuild Western Europe
  6. 14. US policy of containment applied in Asia
  7. 16. Republican candidate won the presidential election over Al Gore as a result of the Supreme Court decision
  8. 19. place were the Taliban government provided safe haven for Osama Bin Laden
  9. 21. belief that if one country fell to communism, their neighbor would also
  10. 22. President LBJ's set of programs were designed to eliminated this
  11. 23. government welfare programcreated to provide health benefits for the elderly
Down
  1. 1. Brown v. Board of Education overturned Plessy v. Ferguson and led to this
  2. 2. war between USA and USSR that never got "hot"
  3. 4. policy to stop the spread of communism
  4. 5. in 1963, nuclear missil launch sites were detected here
  5. 9. this happened to Bill Clinton because of charges of perjury and obstruction of justice
  6. 10. the president that sent the 101st Airborne to help 9 students attend public school in Little Rock, Arkansas
  7. 11. city were McVeigh exploded a bomb and killed 168 Americans
  8. 12. scandal that led to the resignation of Nixon
  9. 15. first African American president in the US
  10. 17. the US supported this nation in the Yom Kippur War and as a result OPEC placed an embargo on the US
  11. 18. the EPA was created to protect this and reduce pollution
  12. 20. the counterculture movement included this group of people