CWWFileFormat=2.0 PuzzleTitle=Civil Rights in the United States PuzzleSubtitle= CreatedBy= CreditsLine=www.CrosswordWeaver.com CustomAlphabet=ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ190' Columns=30 Rows=18 TightlyCrossed=F LooseAutoSize=T SymmetryMode=No Symmetry EveryPuzzleDifferent=T FlagOneLetterSlots=F FlagTwoLetterSlots=F ShowHotSpots=F Exchanged=F LGCS=15876 [Paper Size and Margins] Printer=hp deskjet 990c Orientation=0 PaperWidth=8.5 PaperHeight=11 MarginTop=0.45 MarginLeft=0.55 MarginRight=0.55 MarginBottom=0.5 PutFrameOnCode=7 FrameStyle=None = None 0, None 12632256, None 0 FrameInsideTop=0.25 FrameInsideLeft=0.25 FrameInsideRight=0.25 FrameInsideBottom=0.25 FrameOutsideTop=0.5 FrameOutsideLeft=0.5 FrameOutsideRight=0.5 FrameOutsideBottom=0.63 [Unsolved Puzzle] CellWidth=0.24 CellHeight=0.24 GridLineThickness=0.01 BlockedCellColor=0 RemovedCellColor=16777215 CellNumberPercent=36 PuzzlePage=1 PuzzleLeft=0.1 PuzzleTop=0 [Solution] AlignSolution=T CellWidthSol=0.15 CellHeightSol=0.15 GridLineThicknessSol=0.01 CellLetterPercent=90 SolutionFont=Arial SolutionThemeBold=T SolutionThemeColor=F [Clues and Columns] ClueColumns=4 SeparateClues=F AcrossText=Across DownText=Down LeadingPercentage=115 ClueNumberFont=Arial ClueNumberFontSize=10 ClueNumberBold=T ClueTextFont=Arial ClueTextFontSize=10 ClueThemeBold=T ClueThemeItalic=T ClueThemeInColor=F ClueThemeAllCaps=F AcrDwnFont=Arial AcrDwnFontSize=10 AcrDwnBold=T AcrDwnCapitals=T NewColumnDown=F WordBankCB=F WordBankMode=Bottom WordBankSort=Alpha WordBankHeader=WORD BANK: WordBankPager=1 asWordBankHeight=0 [Title and Credits Details] PutTitleOnCode=2 TitleFont=Times New Roman TitleFontSize=24 TitleColor=0 TitleBIUS=FFFF SubtitleFont=Times New Roman SubtitleFontSize=12 SubtitleColor=0 SubtitleBIUS=FFFF SubtitleExtraSpacing=0.000 CreditsFont=Times New Roman CreditsFontSize=7 [Auto-Layout] AutoLayout=T AutoMargins=T AutoTitleSize=T AutoCellSize=T AutoCellShape=T AutoCenter=T AutoLayout_OnApply=T AutoLayout_OnSpill=T AutoClueColumns=T AutoNewColumn=T AutoClueSize=T AutoClueSpacing=T AutoLayoutPageChoice=1 AskBeforeUsingTwoPages=T GRID: f ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ a m e r i c a n s w i t h d i s a b i l i t i e s a c t f ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ v ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ f ~ h t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ d ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ f ~ i e m a n c i p a t i o n p r o c l a m a t i o n ~ ~ ~ i ~ r e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ l ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ t n ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ j a c k i e r o b i n s o n ~ m ~ e t ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ m ~ ~ b ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ e h ~ ~ ~ s ~ ~ ~ ~ w ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ c i v i l r i g h t s a c t ~ ~ i ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ p ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ v ~ h ~ ~ ~ m a r t i n l u t h e r k i n g j r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ ~ w ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ k ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ w o m e n s s u f f r a g e ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ c i v i l r i g h t s d a y ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ n i n e t e e n t h END GRID THEME WORDS: 0 -- EmancipationProclamation |Legislation issued by President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves fighting in the Civil war (2 wds.) 0 -- Thirteenth |Constitutional amendment adopted in 1865 which abolished slavery of any kind in the US 0 -- Fifteenth |Constitutional amendment which gave all men the legal right to vote regardless of race or color 0 -- RosaParks |Aftrican American woman who refused to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man on December 1, 1955 in Alabama that later led to the boycotting and eventual desegregation of the buses (2 wds.) 0 -- CivilRightsAct |Legislation of 1964 signed by Lyndon B. Johnson which prohibited discrimination based on race, religion, color, and national origin in employment, the use of public facilities, schools, and voting (3 wds.) 0 -- AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct |Legislation of 1990 which prohibited discrimination in employment, in places of public accommodation, in parks and places of recreation, in transportation services, and in all activities of state and local governments because a person has a disability; abbreviated ADA (4 wds.) 0 -- CivilLibertiesAct |Legislation of 1988 provided a Presidential apology and symbolic payment of $20,000.00 to the internees, evacuees, and persons of Japanese ancestry who lost liberty or property because of discriminatory action by the Federal government during World War II (3 wds.) 0 -- Dream |Famous words of speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr. on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial: "I have a ___ ." 0 -- MartinLutherKingJr |Baptist minister and famous civil rights leader who organized passive resistance efforts to demand the compliance of others (4 wds.) 0 -- CivilRightsDay |National holiday in honor of civil rights which was formerly know as the Martin Luther King Holiday (3 wds.) 0 -- Nineteenth |Constitutional amendment which gave women the legal right to vote 0 -- WomensSuffrage |Phrase which refers to the advocation of women's right to vote (2 wds.) 0 -- JackieRobinson |Civil rights advocate and first black man to play in baseball's big leagues in the twentieth century (2 wds.) 0 -- Woolworths |Restaurant where four black students initiated the first organized sit-in, where they sat boldy at the lunch counter although they were refused service 0 -- AffirmativeAction |Term given to policies and legislation of US government to help blacks and other minorities who were oppressed in the past to gain opportunities for education and employment END THEME WORDS CURRENT CLUES ACROSS: 3 AMERICANSWITHDISABILITIESACT |Legislation of 1990 which prohibited discrimination in employment, in places of public accommodation, in parks and places of recreation, in transportation services, and in all activities of state and local governments because a person has a disability; abbreviated ADA (4 wds.) 7 EMANCIPATIONPROCLAMATION |Legislation issued by President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves fighting in the Civil war (2 wds.) 9 JACKIEROBINSON |Civil rights advocate and first black man to play in baseball's big leagues in the twentieth century (2 wds.) 11 CIVILRIGHTSACT |Legislation of 1964 signed by Lyndon B. Johnson which prohibited discrimination based on race, religion, color, and national origin in employment, the use of public facilities, schools, and voting (3 wds.) 12 MARTINLUTHERKINGJR |Baptist minister and famous civil rights leader who organized passive resistance efforts to demand the compliance of others (4 wds.) 13 WOMENSSUFFRAGE |Phrase which refers to the advocation of women's right to vote (2 wds.) 14 CIVILRIGHTSDAY |National holiday in honor of civil rights which was formerly know as the Martin Luther King Holiday (3 wds.) 15 NINETEENTH |Constitutional amendment which gave women the legal right to vote CURRENT CLUES DOWN: 1 FIFTEENTH |Constitutional amendment which gave all men the legal right to vote regardless of race or color 2 CIVILLIBERTIESACT |Legislation of 1988 provided a Presidential apology and symbolic payment of $20,000.00 to the internees, evacuees, and persons of Japanese ancestry who lost liberty or property because of discriminatory action by the Federal government during World War II (3 wds.) 4 AFFIRMATIVEACTION |Term given to policies and legislation of US government to help blacks and other minorities who were oppressed in the past to gain opportunities for education and employment 5 THIRTEENTH |Constitutional amendment adopted in 1865 which abolished slavery of any kind in the US 6 DREAM |Famous words of speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr. on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial: "I have a ___ ." 8 ROSAPARKS |Aftrican American woman who refused to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man on December 1, 1955 in Alabama that later led to the boycotting and eventual desegregation of the buses (2 wds.) 10 WOOLWORTHS |Restaurant where four black students initiated the first organized sit-in, where they sat boldy at the lunch counter although they were refused service END CURRENT CLUES END.