2023 Y9 History FTE Quiz (10%)

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Across
  1. 3. the Cold War division between capitalist USA-allied Western Europe and communist Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe
  2. 5. US foreign policy to contain Communism by intervening to support nations under threat
  3. 7. unsuccessful invasion of Cuba by US-backed Cuban exiles
  4. 8. nations that are theoretically independent but in practice, controlled by a super power
  5. 9. chemical weapon used by the USA in Vietnam, that clings to its targets while burning
  6. 10. war in which two powers fight each other indirectly by supporting rival sides in a war involving a smaller nation or nations
Down
  1. 1. wall built by the East German Communists to physically separate West Berlin from East Berlin
  2. 2. Soviet nuclear power plant where there was a disastrous accidental explosion
  3. 4. massive US financial aid programme that funded the reconstruction of Western Europe after the Second World War
  4. 6. policy of preventing Communism from spreading beyond the areas of the world where it was already established