The United States and Texas in the 1970s-1980s

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Across
  1. 2. term given to Ronald Reagan policy that increased the national debt
  2. 4. war that sparked protest and left a lasting impact on the nation
  3. 6. event in Iran when 52 Americans were taken hostage for 444 days
  4. 9. symbolized the end of communism in Eastern Europe
  5. 11. scandal that involved a U.S. president in 1972
  6. 12. city that grew as technology and banking
  7. 14. only U.S. president to resign the presidency
  8. 15. replaced Nixon as president after he resigned
  9. 16. president that focused on lowering taxes and strengthening the military
Down
  1. 1. president during the Iranian Hostage Crisis
  2. 3. space shuttle that exploded shortly after launch in 1986
  3. 5. location of the Johnson Space Center
  4. 7. due to conflicts in the Middle East led togas shortages
  5. 8. a dangerous conflict between the United States and Soviet Union that involved an Arms Race
  6. 10. collapsed Texas economy in the mid 1980s when prices dropped
  7. 13. a sharp rise in prices that affected all Americans