Cold War
Across
- 2. A dispute between President Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur in 1951, during the Korean War
- 3. provided markets for American goods
- 4. US provides political, military and economic support to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces
- 5. a coordinated series of North Vietnamese attacks against more than 100 cities and outposts in U.S.
- 6. defense treaty established by the soviet union
- 9. conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975
- 13. American diplomat and advocate of a policy of containment of soviet expansion
- 14. strained relations between countries
- 16. authorizing President Johnson to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate
Down
- 1. Theory that increases and decreases in democracy in one country tends to spread to neighboring countries
- 7. Geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the US during the cold war to prevent the spread of communism
- 8. 51 countries committed to maintaining international peace and security
- 10. North Korea aimed to militarily conquer South Korea and therefore unify Korea under the communist North Korean regime
- 11. Mutual assured destruction acronym
- 12. intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security,
- 15. efforts by the soviet union to block itself and its satellite states