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Across
  1. 3. Naval base in Hawaii attacked by Japan in 1941, leading to US entry into World War II.
  2. 5. Conflict between North Korea (backed by China and the USSR) and South Korea (supported by the United Nations and primarily the USA) from 1950 to 1953.
  3. 6. Failed CIA-backed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's regime in Cuba in 1961.
  4. 7. Military conflict in 1990-1991 between Iraq and a coalition force led by the USA, following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
  5. 8. Landmark legislation passed in 1964 aimed at ending segregation and discrimination based on race.
  6. 11. Conflict between North Vietnam (supported by communist allies) and South Vietnam (supported by the United States and other anti-communist allies) from 1955 to 1975.
  7. 13. Political scandal in the early 1970s involving the Nixon administration and a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters.
  8. 14. 1962 confrontation between the USA and the USSR over Soviet ballistic missiles deployed in Cuba.
  9. 15. Barrier constructed by East Germany in 1961 to separate East Berlin from West Berlin during the Cold War.
Down
  1. 1. Period of intense anti-communist suspicion in the United States during the Cold War.
  2. 2. Economic policies implemented by President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s, emphasizing tax cuts, deregulation, and free-market principles.
  3. 4. Geopolitical Geopolitical tension between the USA and the USSR after World War II.
  4. 9. Struggle for racial equality and desegregation in the United States, particularly prominent in the 1950s and 1960s.
  5. 10. Struggle for racial equality and desegregation in the United States, particularly prominent in the 1950s and 1960s.
  6. 12. Series of economic programs implemented by FDR to combat the Great Depression.