US History-The year

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Across
  1. 5. Laws that created segregated facilities for blacks and whites
  2. 8. Term for the gradual warming of the Cold War
  3. 12. Gave 160 acres of land to settlers working for 5 years
  4. 14. Ideas in the Declaration of Independence are based on this time period
  5. 15. State that came in free under the Compromise of 1850
  6. 18. Amendment that gave women the right to vote
  7. 21. City in Germany that was divided by a wall during the Cold War
  8. 22. Muckraker who wrote "The Jungle"
  9. 24. Nation we had the most problems with under Carter's administration
  10. 26. Civil Rights group created in opposition to Civil Disobedience
Down
  1. 1. Scandal that caused Nixon to resign from office
  2. 2. Group interned in US camps during WWII
  3. 3. Louisiana Purchase gave us control over this port
  4. 4. Treaty ending Mexican-American War was Treaty of Guadalupe ________
  5. 6. Means two houses
  6. 7. Amendment that gave black men the right to vote
  7. 9. Level of government that had all the power under the Articles of Confederation
  8. 10. First state to secede from the Union (1860)
  9. 11. An intense dislike of immigrants
  10. 13. Foreign policy of the US post WWII
  11. 15. Big businessman in the steel industry
  12. 16. Party that wanted a strong central government
  13. 17. System where colonies exist to support the mother country
  14. 19. Gulf of ____ incident allowed Pres. Johnson to escalate the Vietnam War
  15. 20. Removal of Native Americans from their land under Pres. Jackson
  16. 23. Grangers had their biggest complaint with this industry
  17. 25. Rebellion that proved the Articles of Confederation was a failure