Globalism Part 1
Across
- 1. Landmark given back to Panama in 2000.
- 3. Long-range missile with no precise target whose production was limited in the SALT talks. (Abbv.)
- 6. Trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico that abolished tariffs.
- 10. A relaxation in tensions.
- 12. 43-day offensive in 1991, by the U.S., against Iraq in response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
- 13. The Olympics were hosted here in 1984.
- 15. Militants in this country stormed the U.S. embassy in 1979 and took 52 Americans hostage for 444 days.
- 16. Prices rose over 50% between 1973 and 1974.
- 17. Nixon was the first U.S. president to do this.
- 20. “Opened” by East Germany on November 9th, 1989.
- 23. United States 200th birthday.
- 25. Treaty between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in 1979 that reduced certain nuclear weapons and allowed each nation to inspect one another’s weapon bases. (Abbv.)
- 26. Had to stay inside the lunar modular.
- 27. Organization of countries in the Middle East and Africa that produce and export petroleum throughout the world.
- 29. Won the presidential election in 1976.
- 33. First man to walk on the moon.
- 36. Spending more money than what is received in revenue.
- 37. The U.S. boycotted this in the summer of 1980 in reaction to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
- 38. The first U.S. president to visit China while in office.
Down
- 2. Nation invaded by the Soviet Union in 1979.
- 4. Nixon was the first U.S. president to travel to this country.
- 5. Controlled ascent and free-falled descent.
- 7. Presidential scandal in 1972.
- 8. Name of the lunar modular that landed on the moon.
- 9. “Independent” city in Germany at the center to controversy between the Soviet Union and the Allied nations.
- 11. This was turned over to Panama on December 31st, 1999.
- 14. Nation “dissolved” in December of 1991.
- 15. When the value of the dollar decreases due to an overabundance of currency in relation to the proportion of goods and services.
- 18. Ford was the first president to be this.
- 19. The American hostage crisis in Iran ended 33 minutes after he was sworn into office.
- 21. First Arab nation to recognize Israel’s existence.
- 22. A U.S. military base in the nation was attacked by a truck bomb in 1983 killing 241 American soldiers.
- 24. In the spring of 1989, over 1 million people demonstrated for political reforms in this nation’s Tiananmen Square.
- 28. Economy during international conflict.
- 30. Became president after Nixon resigned.
- 31. The Olympics were hosted here in 1980.
- 32. Treaty that sought to limit the amount of ICBM’s and SLBM’s that a country was able to produce. (Abbv.)
- 34. Second man to walk on the moon.
- 35. The first U.S. president to visit Moscow while in office.