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Down: 1) plan to limit communism to the areas already under Soviet control and prevent it from spreading throughout the world.2) an American politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama, a position he occupied for four terms, during which he promoted "low-grade industrial development, low taxes, and trade schools"3) a U.S. Supreme Court case that successfully challenged the "separate but equal" doctrine of racial segregation established by the 1896 case Plessy v. Ferguson. The case was influential in the landmark case of Brown v. Board of Education four years later.5) a decades-long movement with the goal of enforcing constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that other Americans already enjoyed6) a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.7) a major restructuring of the United States government's military and intelligence agencies following World War II. 8) one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. During the multinational occupation of post–World War II Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control.10) a domestic program in the administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson that instituted federally sponsored social welfare programs.12) outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting13) 14) 17) 18)  the practice in the United States of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence22) Truman wanted to prevent the spread of communism. He wanted it "contained". The first implementation of the Truman Doctrine was $400 million given to aid Greece and Turkey to prevent a communist takeover.27)  a theory prominent from the 1950s to the 1980s that posited that if one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow in a domino effect.29) a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the Central Intelligence Agency-sponsored paramilitary group Brigade 2506 on 17 April 196130) 31) A US political scandal in which an attempt in 1972 to bug the national headquarters of the Democratic Party (in the Watergate building in Washington DC) led to the resignation of President Nixon 32) a former attorney who served as White House Counsel for United States President Richard Nixon from July 1970 until April 1973, where he became deeply involved in events leading up to the Watergate burglaries and the subsequent Watergate scandal cover-up. Across: 4) a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. It was a seminal event in the civil rights movement.9) a series of events that took place in the United States on the evening of Saturday, October 20, 1973, during the Watergate scandal.11) A plan for aiding the European nations in economic recovery after World War II15) a joint resolution that the United States Congress passed on August 7, 1964, in response to the Gulf of Tonkin incident. 16) an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer was named for Captain William A. T. Maddox, of the United States Marine Corps.19) developed the atomic bomb and leader of the Manhattan Project. Once the bomb was built, he argued against using it against Japan20)  the students were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school by Orval Faubus, the Governor of Arkansas. 21)  two rounds of bilateral conferences and corresponding international treaties involving the United States and the Soviet Union, the Cold War superpowers, on the issue of arms control. The two rounds of talks and agreements were SALT I and SALT II.23) an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 196824)  A former mandarin of the Nguyễn dynasty, he was named Prime Minister of the State of Vietnam by Head of State Bảo Đại in 1954. 25) a Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader who was Chairman and First Secretary of the Workers' Party of Vietnam. He was also Prime Minister and President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam26) 1945; a wartime conference held in Russia, where the Allies (FDR, Churchill and Stalin) agreed to final plans for the defeat and joint occupation of Germany. It also provided for occupation of Poland by the Soviet Union, with free elections28) an American lawyer, serving as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from October 1967 until October 1991.33) an intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American and European countries. The organization implements the North Atlantic Treaty that was signed on 4 April 194934) the US policy of withdrawing its troops and transferring the responsibility and direction of the war effort to the government of South Vietnam.35)  a 66-page top secret National Security Council policy paper drafted by the Department of State and Department of Defense and presented to President Harry S. Truman on 7 April 195036) the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.37) a 1950 American 16mm short documentary film. In the film, each member of the Hollywood Ten made a short speech denouncing McCarthyism and the Hollywood blacklisting. The film was directed by John Berry38) A constant nonviolent state of hostility between the Soviet Union and the US; began shortly after WWII with the rapid extension of Soviet influence over eastern Europe and North Korea; ended with the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union
 

 

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