Age of Exploration and Cold War

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Across
  1. 6. Was invaded in May 26th, 1521 by Hernan Cortes and about 100,000 people died
  2. 7. Final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991
  3. 9. Leader of the Soviet Union during WW2
  4. 10. An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
  5. 16. Exchanges made between Britain and West Africa and from Africa to America
  6. 19. A large widespread transfer of things, making positive effects and negatives
  7. 20. An alliance between many capitalist european and north american countries.
  8. 22. A plan to transport food machinery and money from America to european economies and countries that were falling apart from ww1 & 2.
  9. 23. A Russian policy that meant restructuring.
  10. 24. Invasion by South Korea towards North Korea
  11. 25. Over 700 planes being used to bring in food and supplies to East Berlin
  12. 27. A political theory advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned.
  13. 28. Italian explorer who mistakenly found the Americas.
Down
  1. 1. The economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances.
  2. 2. The US practiced this policy to try and keep communism from spreading.
  3. 3. A barrier put up around a city to stop people from leaving russian occupied Berlin.
  4. 4. Information, facts or statements that tend to be biased
  5. 5. Merchant, writer, explorer from Venice who traveled through Asia on the silk road from 1271 to 1295
  6. 6. A policy that states protection and support from other democracies and threats
  7. 8. Conquered the Aztecs and claimed Mexico
  8. 11. Formed the imaginary boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
  9. 12. A route from africa to america transporting slaves.
  10. 13. A group of people native mesoamerica
  11. 14. A conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.
  12. 15. A country or area under the full or partial control of another country
  13. 17. States Formerly independent countries but under the influence and control of a larger country.
  14. 18. Defense alliances between the Soviet Union and the Satellite States. Was created in response to NATO.
  15. 21. Spanish conquistador, led the Spanish conquest of Peru
  16. 26. A competition between nations for superiority in development and accumulation of weapons