WHAP 8/9
Across
- 1. A political and economic ideology that advocates for a classless system in which the means of production are owned communally and private property is virtually nonexistent.
- 4. A wall separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to prevent citizens from leaving to the West.
- 9. Nations that didn't side with the US or the USSR during the Cold War.
- 10. South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore, nations that became Asian economic forces.
- 11. An intergovernmental organization that controls the amount of oil being exported for its member countries. (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries).
- 16. The average number of children that is born to a female over their lifetime.
- 17. A conference held by the allied powers after WW2 to discuss the postwar order.
- 19. Gorbechov’s Soviet economic reforms.
- 20. Gorbechov’s policy of “Openness” in the Soviet Government.
- 22. The group of eastern European countries that were aligned/controlled militarily, politically, and economically with the Soviet Union.
- 23. The willingness to go to the edge of war.
- 26. A form of government that emphasizes extreme nationalism, militarism, and an authoritarian leader.
- 27. (Human immunodeficiency virus) - a virus that attacks one's immune system.
- 28. Used to kill bacteria.
- 29. U.S. policy for preventing the spread of Communism.
- 30. A communist guerrilla organization that overthrew the pre-existing government in Cambodia.
Down
- 2. U.S. economic relief program for Western Europe after WW2.
- 3. A period of time in the 1950s consisting of the widespread fear of a potential rise of communism.
- 5. U.S. policy of giving money to countries resisting communist influence.
- 6. Destruction of forests.
- 7. An international organization formed after WWII to promote international peace, security, and cooperation.
- 8. The term used to describe the divide between East and West Europe.
- 12. The widespread calls in Quebec for independence from Canada.
- 13. Free trade agreement between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
- 14. A period of technology innovations that increased crop yields and agricultural production.
- 15. A substance used to prepare one's immune system for a virus.
- 18. The American and Soviet competition in space technology and exploration.
- 21. The massacre of student protesters protesting the Chinese government in 1989.
- 24. A Soviet-backed alliance of Communist Eastern European countries to combat NATO and western powers.
- 25. North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- 27. The leader of the Communist North Vietnam and President of Vietnam.