Across
- 1. genocide where 800,000 Tutsis were killed by Hutus in 1994
- 3. the end of the Soviet Union in 1991
- 6. president of the USA during most WWII
- 9. a system for controlling the humidity, ventilation, and temperature in buildings or vehicles; created in 1902
- 10. a struggle for social justice that took place mainly during the 1950s and 1960s for Black Americans to gain equal rights in the United States
- 13. war on the Korean peninsula between the communist north and anti-communist south ended in no victory; occurred from 1950-to 1953
- 16. Civil rights activist who preached about peaceful protests
- 18. German scientist who invented the atomic bomb
- 19. First Leader of the USSR and leader of the Bolsheviks who overthrew the last Tsar of Russia
- 20. was the time period where tensions between the USSR and the US after WWII rose but not a single bullet was shot
- 24. first communist ruler of China and implamented the One Child Policy
- 25. this invention was created to allow people to fly off the ground in 1903
- 27. interconnect computer networks were that created in 1983
- 29. a group of antibiotics that fight bacteria developed from Penicillium fungi; discovered in 1928
- 30. competition between the USSR and the US during the cold war to achieve superior spaceflight capability
Down
- 2. major war started with the assassination of Franz Ferdinand; occurred from 1914-19
- 4. only laboratory in space allowing astronauts to live and work in space; created in 1998
- 5. Austrian Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI
- 7. war that started with the invasion of Poland along with the Holocaust; occurred from 1939-1945
- 8. first African president of South Africa who advocated against Apartheid
- 11. a short narrow board with two small wheels fixed to the bottom of either end; created in the 1950s
- 12. brothers who invented the airplane
- 14. genocide where 600,000 to 1,500,000 ottoman Armenian were forced to leave their home and were killed along the way
- 15. Third Agricultural Revolution during the 1950s and 1960s to create more food for the growing world population
- 17. fascist leader of Germany during WWII
- 21. technology of signaling and communicating using radio waves
- 22. war on the Indochina peninsula between the communist north influenced by the USSR and anti-communist south influenced by the USA ended in victory for the communist north; occurred from 1955-1975
- 23. weapon with great explosive power that results from the sudden release of energy that also ended WWII; the bombings of Hiroshima and nagasaki; created in 1942
- 26. armored fighting vehicle that was created in 1914
- 28. second leader of the USSR and promoter of Marxism