1980´s
Across
- 2. Early computer brand: “Hello, I’m a ___.”
- 3. Music TV channel launched in 1981.
- 9. 1989 student protests in Beijing’s central square.
- 10. Michael Jackson's groundbreaking 1982 album.
- 11. Soviet leader who introduced “glasnost” and “perestroika.”
- 13. The wall that divided two countries until 1989.
- 14. U.S. First Lady known for “Just Say No.”
- 15. 1984 famine crisis country, subject of “Live Aid.”
- 17. 1983 U.S. invasion of this Caribbean island.
- 18. 1986 nuclear disaster in Ukraine.
- 20. 1986 “Hands Across ___” charity event.
- 23. First black Miss America (1983).
- 25. 1982 war between the U.K. and Argentina.
- 27. U.S. President who famously said, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”
Down
- 1. Anti-apartheid leader released from prison in 1990.
- 4. First female British Prime Minister, nicknamed “The Iron Lady.”
- 5. Blockbuster film starring an alien who wanted to "phone home."
- 6. U.S. space shuttle that tragically exploded in 1986.
- 7. 1980 Olympic host city, boycotted by the U.S.
- 8. Singer known as the “Queen of Pop.”
- 12. U.S. Vice President under Ronald Reagan.
- 16. Arcade classic with a yellow dot-eater.
- 19. Portable music device that changed how we listened.
- 21. Eastern European country where Solidarity movement began.
- 22. 1988 U.S. presidential candidate who ran against Bush.
- 24. 1987 global stock market crash nickname (“_____ Monday”).
- 26. The “Star Wars” missile defense initiative.