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  1. 1. 1773 protest against British taxation (abbr.) (3 wds.)
  2. 5. Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944 (hyph.) (2 wds.)
  3. 6. Religious wars to reclaim the Holy Land
  4. 8. Roman city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE
  5. 9. King crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 CE
  6. 11. This Abolition Act Ended this in the British Empire in 1833
  7. 12. French leader exiled to Elba and Saint Helen known for being short
  8. 13. What country declared independence from Britain in 1776
  9. 15. UK vote to leave the European Union
  10. 18. Massive Chinese structure built to keep out invaders (2 wrds.)
  11. 20. Last name Mongol leader who created a vast empire
  12. 21. Mysterious prehistoric monument in England
  13. 23. Da Vinci painting with a famous smile (2 wds.)
  14. 24. French heroine burned at the stake in 1431 (abbr.) (3 wds.)
  15. 25. Macedonian conqueror who never lost a battle (abbr.) (3 wds.)
  16. 27. Divided Germany’s capital until 1989 (2 wds.)
  17. 29. Last active ruler of Egypt’s Ptolemaic dynasty
  18. 33. First African-American U.S. president
  19. 34. Fight for racial equality in the U.S. (abbr.) (3 wds.)
  20. 37. Norse explorers and raiders of the Middle Ages
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  1. 2. Japanese attack that brought the U.S. into WWII (2 wds.)
  2. 3. English playwright of the Elizabethan era
  3. 4. Scientist who theorized a sun-centered universe
  4. 7. Artist behind the Sistine Chapel ceiling
  5. 10. Site of the first atomic bomb drop
  6. 14. Pandemic that swept Europe in the 14th century (2 wds.)
  7. 16. Scandal that led to Nixon’s resignation
  8. 17. Movement against sexual harassment and assault
  9. 19. Astronomer tried for supporting heliocentrism
  10. 22. Name of Mythical war involving a wooden horse
  11. 26. 476 CE event marking the end of an empire (abbr.) (3 wds.)
  12. 28. 1215 document limiting English royal power (2 wds.)
  13. 30. Renaissance artist and inventor (abbr.) (3 wds.)
  14. 31. Luxury liner that sank in 1912
  15. 32. Explorer who sailed to the Americas in 1492
  16. 35. Document drafted by Thomas Jefferson (abbr.) (3 wds.)
  17. 36. Conflict involving Axis and Allies with Roman Numerals (1939–1945).(abbr.) (2 wds.)