This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 24 clues. Answers range from 4 to 26 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
He was elected President in 1978 and only served one term.
This meeting that Ford attended caused many to fear that the USA was diminishing its support for the independence of the Baltic States.
Ford ________ Nixon of all crimes connected to Watergate.
This conflict ended while Ford was President.
This is when money is worth less over time and it grew rapidly in the 1970s.
This was Ford’s plan to stop rapid inflation in the USA.
He was an advisor to Nixon and Ford and supported Realpolitik.
This was a Fundamentalist Christian political group led by Jerry Falwell.
This policy stated the USA must cooperate and dialog with powerful Communist nations.
This rebel group opposed Communist like governments in Central America.
In this incident, Reagan’s administration sold weapons to Iran, to release American hostages in Lebanon, and gave the money to Contras in Central America.
This was a defense system that sought to shoot down USSR missiles, should they be fired at the USA. Many asserted it was expensive and unrealistic.
This is when the government reduces the rules it places on businesses in the economy.
: He was the leader of Egypt during the Camp David Accords.
He was the Republican candidate in the Election of 1964.
He was a pastor from Virginia who tried to unite Fundamentalist Christians into a political alliance.
The Oil and Petroleum Exporting Countries negatively impacted the USA economy by raising gas prices in the 1970s.
This is when the USA government spends more than they allocated in the budget.
He was a conservative Supreme Court Justice appointed by Reagan.
This is the economic theory that low taxes will result in the rich creating more jobs and increase the health of the economy.
This was Gorbachev’s plan to be more open to Democracy and individual freedoms in the USSR.
The Soviet Union built this wall to keep people from fleeing into West Berlin. It was torn down in 1989.
He was the leader of the USSR when the Cold War began.
This nation faced Communist like uprisings and Reagan wanted to see the Contras defeat the Communist uprisings.