COLD WAR
Across
- 2. Anti-Communist surge that went through US
- 5. Last name of newscaster who fought McCarthyism
- 6. Treaty to join communist nations together to fight off capitalism
- 7. The name given to the competition between USSR and USA to build the most nuclear bombs
- 9. The name given to the competition between USSR and USA to build rockets
- 11. the name given to Nixon's attempts at peace with communism
- 13. treaty created by western countries to fight off communism
- 14. Name of first mission to land on the moon, no numbers
- 17. Last name if the first human to go to space
- 19. last name of man in charge of Russia in 1992
- 20. Policy that the US would help a country if they chose capitalism
- 21. last name of pilot that crashed the U-2 plane in the USSR
Down
- 1. last soviet premier
- 3. Nickname for Reagan's strategic defense initiativ
- 4. Strategy of the cold war to purposely provide misleading info
- 8. First satellite launched into orbit
- 9. acronym of nuclear reduction treaty
- 10. location of a missile crisis where USSR had missiles in range of USA
- 11. The fear that if one country fell to communism, nearby countries would as well
- 12. Policy that Congress to yield its war-making power to the president so that the president could take immediate military action
- 15. economic aid plan for Europe to help it recover from the damage caused by the war
- 16. Strategy of the cold war to push danger up to its limits
- 18. Strategy of the cold war to spy on other countries