Cold War

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Across
  1. 3. Senator from Wisconsin that led the Red Scare against communism in the U.S.
  2. 5. Nikita Khrushchev was the leader of this country during Cuban Missile Crisis.
  3. 6. Neil ______ was the first man to set foot on the Moon.
  4. 7. The ____ curtain, an imaginary divide between Western and Eastern Europe.
  5. 8. An invasion attempt by the US to take over the government of Fidel Castro
  6. 9. The city that had a wall around it to prevent people from escaping from East Germany.
  7. 11. The Berlin ____ was when the Allies flew food and supplies to West Berlin.
  8. 12. The leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Fidel ____.
  9. 14. The country to put the first man into space.
Down
  1. 1. A time period of about 50 years when the US and USSR were fighting.
  2. 2. War fought at the 38th parallel.
  3. 4. When the Soviet Union set up nuclear missiles in Cuba.
  4. 10. Economic system where the government has control and no private property.
  5. 12. The country that helped North Korea during the Korean War.
  6. 13. The US president at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis.