Contemporary Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. leader of the bosheviks and october revolution
  2. 5. statement by the british indorsing the establishment of a home for the jewish people in palestine
  3. 7. detection system that uses radio waves to determine distance, many uses including aviation and military, first introduced in 1904
  4. 8. multi-pourpose computer meant for personal use, introduced in 1975
  5. 9. chemical weapon first used in ww1 during trench warfare
  6. 12. leader of soviet union during ww2, known for cruelty
  7. 14. spanish flu outbreak that killed over 30 mil during ww1
  8. 17. genetic modification of an organism, used in green revolution to enhance seeds
  9. 18. a constitutionalist backed by the US in order to overthrow huerta
  10. 22. system of computer networks that is used for many reasons from commercial to governmental, first introduced in 1969
  11. 23. naval submarines used by germany during ww1
  12. 24. overthrow of provisional government by the bolsheviks, ended in creation of ussr
  13. 25. communist revolutionary who was a key figure of the cuban revolution and served as president of cuba
  14. 27. facist leader of germany during ww2
  15. 28. armored vehicle first introduced by britain in ww1
  16. 30. death of austro-hungarian royalty that started ww1
  17. 31. communication device that uses radio waves to trasmit sound long distances wirelessly, first introduced in 1906
Down
  1. 1. weapon capable of destroying cities, first used in ww2 by the us on japan
  2. 3. leader of us during ww1 and author of 14 points
  3. 4. first to come to power during mexican revolution, rose to power after government collapsed due to miner uprising
  4. 6. method to tell what blood type someone has for blood transfusion or donation, first indroduced in 1901
  5. 10. international economic decline caused by ww1
  6. 11. communist revolutionary who lead guerrilas to fight the nationalist and founded the people’s republic of china
  7. 13. law enacted by the british that granted india regional autonomy, direct elections, and expansion of voting rights
  8. 15. civil rights leader who used non-violent resistece to protest british colonial rule over india
  9. 16. anti-imperialist demonstration caused by treaty of versailles’ provision on the Shadong peninsula
  10. 19. facist pm of italy during ww2
  11. 20. japanese attack on a us naval base that caused the us to join the allies in ww2
  12. 21. drug that gives aquired immunity to fight flu, first introduced in 1945
  13. 26. non-violent protest of british rule by ghandi and his followers, they marched over 240 miles to access salt
  14. 29. encirclement of the nationalist by the communist guerrillas during chinese revolution