Across
- 4. a generation which started a literary movement started by a group of authors whose work explored and influenced American culture and politics in the post-war era
- 7. international organization founded in 1945 after the Second World War by 51 countries
- 8. period between the end of World War I and the beginning of the Depression
- 12. main victorious countries after World War One
- 14. the quantity and quality of material goods and services available to a given population
- 15. first truly mass-produced suburb and is widely regarded as the archetype for postwar suburbs throughout the country
- 16. promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism
- 19. the closing of an insolvent bank by a federal or state regulator
- 20. a style or movement in the arts that aims to break with classical and traditional forms
Down
- 1. ambitious series of policy initiatives, legislation and programs spearheaded by President Lyndon B. Johnson with the main goals of ending poverty, reducing crime, abolishing inequality and improving the environment.
- 2. a telegram that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany
- 3. racial pride, economic empowerment, and the creation of political and cultural institutions in the 1960's and 1970's
- 5. people who believe a political system headed by a dictator in which the government controls business and labor and opposition is not permitted
- 6. led by Henry Cabot Lodge, who wanted amendments made before they would ratify the Treaty
- 9. alliance between Germany, Italy, Japan
- 10. policy of avoiding political or economic entanglements with other countries
- 11. Alliance between France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and, from 1917, the United States
- 13. civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States starting in 1961
- 17. Alliance Between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
- 18. refusal to take part in a war between other powers