| INTIFADA | Mass Palestinian uprising against Israeli rule that began in the Jabalya refugee camp in 1987, the f |
| ERNEST | He went to camp in 1987, to jail in 1990, to school in 1994, and to Africa in 1997 |
| PETERGABRIEL | "Big Time" singer who won 10 MTV Video Music Awards in 1987, the most wins ever in a single night: 2 wds. |
| BLADES | Word that began in the greenery as leaves but ended in the weaponry as knives, sharp edges and swords (6) |
| SPARTACUS | The most notable leader of the slaves in the Third Servile War, a major uprising against the Roman Republic (9) |
| THRACIAN | Nationality of the gladiator Spartacus who led the slave uprising against the Roman Republic in the Third Servile War |
| ENOSIS | Movement for the union of Cyprus with Greece that began in the 1930s (6) |
| THEHUNDRED | New short form cricket competition that began in the UK in 2021 (3,7) |
| IRONAGE | The period of human history that began in the Middle East about 1100 BC |
| SANGATTE | Commune in Pas-de-Calais, France near the Channel Tunnel terminal at Coquelles that formerly housed a refugee camp (8) |
| NEWAGE | English comic in northeast that began in the 1980s? (3,3) |
| JACOBEAN | Like the era that began in the early 1600s |
| ROCKERA | Musical period that began in the 1950s |
| STEAMAGE | Industrial revolution that began in the late 1700s |
| ERA | Rock ___ (period of music that began in the 1950s) |
| PLANT | Scheme that began in the factory |
| SPACEAGE | Era that began in the late 1950s |
| INTERNETAGE | *Period of connectivity that began in the 1990s |
| WWI | Conflict that began in the wake of Franz Ferdinand's assassination: Abbr. |
| ICENI | Celtic tribe whom Boudica led in an uprising against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire |