Contemporary Unit Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945
  2. 4. a global war that lasted from 1914 to 1918
  3. 7. a fully automatic weapon that fired bullets rapidly, up to 450 to 600 rounds a minute
  4. 9. dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
  5. 10. the first artificial Earth satellite
  6. 15. a preparation that is administered (as by injection) to stimulate the body's immune response against a specific disease
  7. 18. an extended sequence of armed regional conflicts in Mexico from 1910 to 1920
  8. 20. governed the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1953
  9. 22. heir to the austria-hungary throne,was assassinated on June 28,1914
  10. 23. founder and head of government of Soviet Russia
  11. 24. a global network of billions of computers and other electronic devices
  12. 25. the first sustained flight by a manned heavier-than-air powered and controlled aircraft
  13. 26. severe worldwide economic depression between 1929 and 1939
  14. 27. communication that is used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda
  15. 29. the most severe influenza outbreak of the 20th century
  16. 30. member of a wing of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party
Down
  1. 1. the Indian Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai
  2. 2. the undoing of colonialism
  3. 5. a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years
  4. 6. an American Baptist minister and activist,became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968
  5. 8. emperor of Germany from 1888-1918
  6. 11. a competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to achieve superior spaceflight capability
  7. 12. Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China
  8. 13. the genocide of European Jews during WW2
  9. 14. the great increase in production of food grains due to the introduction of high-yielding varieties, to the use of pesticides, and to better management techniques
  10. 16. a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
  11. 17. 35th president of the United States
  12. 19. a phone with access to a cellular radio system so it can be used over a wide area, without a physical connection to a network
  13. 21. a social and economic order that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts
  14. 28. an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott