1980s Political Events

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Across
  1. 2. – "Soviet leader who introduced Glasnost and Perestroika."
  2. 3. – "1986 nuclear disaster in the Soviet Union."
  3. 7. – "Soviet policy promoting openness and transparency."
  4. 9. – "1982 war between the UK and Argentina."
  5. 11. – "Nicaraguan rebel group funded secretly by the U.S."
  6. 12. – "1989 U.S. invasion to remove leader Manuel Noriega."
  7. 14. – "Soviet economic restructuring policy."
  8. 17. – "Country bombed by the U.S. in 1986 after terrorist attacks."
  9. 19. – "Global health crisis that emerged in the 1980s."
  10. 20. – "1983 U.S. invasion to overthrow a Marxist government."
Down
  1. 1. – "First female Prime Minister of the UK, ‘Iron Lady’."
  2. 4. – "City where the Wall fell in 1989, ending division."
  3. 5. – "Reagan’s missile defense initiative, SDI nickname."
  4. 6. – "Treaty signed in 1987 to reduce nuclear weapons."
  5. 8. – "1980 Moscow Games boycotted by the U.S."
  6. 10. – "Polish trade union that challenged communism."
  7. 13. – "Symbol of Cold War division, torn down in 1989."
  8. 15. – "Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran in the 1980s."
  9. 16. – "U.S. president known for ‘Reaganomics’ and ending the Cold War."
  10. 18. – "Hostage crisis ended in 1981 after 444 days."