historical events

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Across
  1. 3. - Cultural movement in Europe from 14th to 17th century
  2. 9. - Spanish explorers and conquerors of the Americas
  3. 13. Revolution - War for independence fought by American colonies against British rule
  4. 15. War - Political tension and military rivalry between the US and the Soviet Union from 1947 to 1991
  5. 16. - Japanese city destroyed by an atomic bomb in 1945 by the US during World War II
  6. 18. - Genocide of European Jews in WWII
  7. 19. - Overthrow of a government or social system in favor of a new one
  8. 20. - Famous shipwreck in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912
Down
  1. 1. - Cultural movement in Europe from the 14th to the 17th century
  2. 2. - Religious movement in the 16th century that led to the formation of Protestantism
  3. 4. War II - Global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving many of the world's major powers
  4. 5. Death - Plague epidemic that killed millions of people in Europe in the 14th century
  5. 6. Revolution - Political upheaval in France from 1789 to 1799 that led to the overthrow of the monarchy.
  6. 7. - Development of machinery and mass production techniques in the late 18th century
  7. 8. - Series of religious wars fought by Christians to regain control of the Holy Land from Muslims
  8. 10. - War fought by the US in Vietnam from 1955 to 1975
  9. 11. Depression - Severe economic downturn in the late 1920s and early 1930s
  10. 12. War - War between two regions or political factions within a country
  11. 14. - NASA program that sent astronauts to the moon from 1969 to 1972
  12. 17. - Policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, etc.