Across
- 2. revolution that replaced an Iranian shah (king) who was friendly to America with a Muslim religious leader unfriendly to America
- 3. nicknamed "Star Wars" to develop weapons that could intercept incoming missiles
- 5. Basic principle of Pres. Reagan's economic policy that focused on supply-side economic
- 7. severe fuel shortages and inflated prices caused by the rising cost of crude oil
- 9. increasing the supply of goods translates to economic growth for a country
- 10. Negotiated peace agreement from 1978 between the Egyptian president and Israeli prime minister at Camp David
Down
- 1. a combination of inflation and a stagnant economy with high unemployment
- 2. A secret operation in which the US government secretly sent weapons to a known enemy and sent financial aid to a rebel force
- 4. Iranian revolutionaries took 52 American hostages from the US embassy in Tehran in opposition to Pres. Carter's action allowing the former Shah to enter the US for medical treatment
- 6. Apple introduced the fist practical and affordable home computer, the Apple II
- 8. Obama won the nomination and handily defeated McCain in the general election