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4. Chairman of the Federal Reserve who is credited with curbing the high levels of inflation seen in the early '80s.
7. Leader of Iran during the 1980s, a central figure in the Islamic Revolution.
10. Comic series published in the late '80s, considered a turning point in graphic storytelling.
11. Music genre that peaked in popularity during this decade, featuring electronic and pop elements.
12. Central American nation involved in a U.S. political scandal related to covert funding of rebels.
14. This doll brand introduced the "Astronaut Barbie" in 1985, reflecting women's expanding roles.
15. Term popularized to describe young urban professionals of the '80s with a materialistic lifestyle.

1. 1986 war film that won an Academy Award for Best Picture, directed by Oliver Stone.
2. Dance style that became a part of mainstream culture during this decade.
3. Directed the iconic film "E.T. the Extraterrestrial" in 1982.
5. These became a fashion trend associated with the fitness craze and dance in the '80s.
6. Halley's Comet returned to the inner solar system in 1986, observed by millions worldwide.
8. 1986 marked the beginning of economic reforms in this Vietnamese city, leading to open-door policies.
9. Animated series and toy line that epitomized '80s children's entertainment.
13. Collectible card series launched in 1985, featuring parodies of the Cabbage Patch Kids.