Across
- 3. Name of the tensions between the US and Russia following WWII
- 4. This astronomer is given credit for proving the earth rotates around the sun.
- 6. Name of the empire that lasted for 500+ years in parts of the Middle East and the Mediterranean.
- 7. First name of the current Russian President.
- 9. Elite fighting force of Sultan Osman
- 11. The acronym for the Russian secret police.
- 13. Tensions between Russia and this neighboring country have been escalating recently.
Down
- 1. Artist, sculptor, painter, mathematician, etc, last name Davinci.
- 2. Last name of the current Russian President.
- 4. Some Russians are bothered by the lack of separation between _______ and state.
- 5. Russia and other countries were known as this while they were a Marxist-Leninist state.
- 8. This shift in thinking towards science and art started in Italy.
- 10. Constantinople is now called this.
- 12. Sultan's houses full of only women were called this.
