8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4
Across
- 4. group of countries not dominated by the two world powers, and are on neither side of the Cold War
- 6. proxy war that was between north and south Korea
- 10. outlawed nuclear weapon testing above ground, underwater, and in space out of concern for deaths and environmental harm caused by nuclear testing or war
- 12. leader of communist side in the Chinese Civil War
- 14. the wire that the Soviets set up between East and West Berlin in order to keep East Germany from fleeing to West Germany, which eventually became a wall
- 15. direct telegraph/teleprinter link between the U.S. and Soviet leaders' offices
- 18. anti-soviet treaty organization in the middle east; also known as CENTO
- 20. formerly known as the Big Four, but now is consisted of the U.S., Soviet Union, and Britain after Italy left
- 21. statement that the U.S. would do everything in its power to stop the spread of communism
- 22. metaphor to describe the split between Eastern and Western Europe
- 23. division of agricultural land and its redistribution to landless people; was a major issue in China, Iran, Vietnam, Ethiopia, etc.
- 24. the eastern nations that were a part of the Warsaw Pact
- 25. John F. Kennedy's plan to invade Cuba and overthrow Castro in support of Cuban exile; it was a total fail, and cemented the Cuba-Soviet alliance
- 26. belief that organized workers would overthrow the capitalism in all countries
- 28. informal alliance between the government and the large defense contractors
- 30. replace the League of Nations because it was useless and unsuccessful
- 31. Soviet's response to the creation of NATO; they attempted to recreate it but with Eastern nations
- 32. not letting communism spread farther
- 33. known for the lack of bloodshed that came with this series of progressive reforms, instituted by the shah in Iran
- 34. called on nuclear powers to stop the spread of military nuclear technology and materials to non-nuclear coutnries
Down
- 1. the second of the Big Three where they discussed their plans on reconstructing eastern Europe and defeating Japan
- 2. idea that if one country in the region became communist, other countries would follow
- 3. U.S. and Soviets both developed it, and it's far more powerful than the atomic bombs dropped on hiroshima during WW2
- 5. form of government in which religion has the most authority
- 7. treaty organization in southeast asia, formed in an attempt to stop the spread of communism; also known as SEATO
- 8. conflict that does not involve direct military confrontation between two or more countries
- 9. created by several Western nations out of a desire to coordinate their defenses in case of a conflict with the Soviets; also known as NATO
- 11. small states that are economically or politicallt dependent on a larger more powerful state; they were forced to import only Soviet goods and export only to the Soviet Union
- 13. policy in China that allowed for many land reforms to occur, after Mao Zedong's communist side won the Chinese Civil War
- 16. substitute wars
- 17. a reaction towards the nuclear arms race between the Soviets and the U.S., in which people began a movement against nuclear weapons, such as signing petitions
- 19. final meeting among the leaders of the Big Three, where U.S. and Soviets began to distrust each other
- 27. designed to offer $12 billion in aid to all nations of Europe, including Germany, to modernize industry, reduce trade barriers, and rebuild Europe's damaged infastructure
- 29. large agricultural communities where the state held the land, not the private owners