Cold War
Across
- 3. the idea that if a nation falls under Communist control, nearby nations will also fall under Communist control.
- 7. was a time of heightened conforntation between the Soviet Union, the United States, and Cuba during the Cold War.
- 8. the North Atlantic Treaty Organization a defensive military alliance formed in 1949
- 9. a military alliance formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union and seven Eastern European countries.
- 10. a division into parts, like the 1947 division of the British colony of India into the two nations of India and Pakistan.
Down
- 1. the state of diplomatic hostility between the United States and the Soviet Union in the decades following World War II.
- 2. announced by President Harry Truman in 1947, a U.S. policy of giving economic and military aid to free nations threatened by internal or external opponents.
- 4. a U.S. program of economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild after World War II.
- 5. a group of Communist guerrillas who, with the help of North Vietnam, fought against the South Vietnamese government in the Vietnam War.
- 6. during the cold war, the boundary separating the Communist nations of Eastern Europe from the most democratic nations of western Europe.