Democracy and Protest Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Economic idea focusing on free markets and less government control
  2. 4. Spring, Wave of protests across the Arab world starting in 2010 demanding democracy
  3. 7. Power Revolution, 1986 protest in the Philippines that removed dictator Marcos
  4. 8. Uprising, 1980 protest in South Korea where many students were killed by soldiers
  5. 10. Polish labor union that helped end communism in Poland
  6. 12. Region in Spain where people protested to become independent
  7. 14. Revolution, Peaceful revolution in Portugal in 1974 that ended a dictatorship
  8. 15. 43, 43 Mexican students who disappeared in 2014, causing national outrage
  9. 16. Tide, Left-wing political movement in Latin America against neoliberalism
  10. 17. Left-wing group that overthrew Nicaragua’s dictator in 1979
  11. 19. Square, 1989 student protest in China that was stopped by the army
  12. 22. Pro-democracy movement in Indonesia after President Suharto stepped down
Down
  1. 1. Liberation War, 1971 war where Bangladesh broke away from Pakistan
  2. 2. Civil War, Long war where Indigenous people fought against an unfair government
  3. 5. of the Plaza de Mayo, Argentine mothers who protested their children disappearing under a dictatorship
  4. 6. Pinochet, Military leader who took over Chile in a 1973 coup
  5. 9. Dictatorship, Government ruled by the military, like Brazil or Chile in the 1970s
  6. 11. Indigenous rebel group in Mexico that protested poverty and unfair treatment
  7. 13. Movement, Peaceful protest in Malaysia calling for fair elections
  8. 18. Uprising, 1976 protest by South African students against racist school laws
  9. 20. Navalny, Russian opposition leader who criticized Putin and called for protests
  10. 21. Mandela, Leader who fought apartheid and became South Africa’s first Black president