COLD WAR
Across
- 2. Bill:Provided college or vocational training and one year of unemployment assistance for veterans returning from WW2.
- 6. race:a battle between two or more countries to create the most and best weaponry.
- 8. Pact:A military alliance of communist nations that agree to work together in case of attack from an outside source.
- 9. Chi Minh's military force against the United States during the Vietnam War.
- 11. political system in which one leader or a small group of leaders holds absolute power.
- 12. nation:a nation under heavy political or economic influence of a more powerful nation.
- 14. policy of not allowing communism to spread to any more nations
- 15. Society:A set of domestic programs in the United States, created under Lyndon B. Johnson, with a goal of improving the lives of all citizens.
- 16. Theory:The theory that if one nation in Asia falls to communism, the rest will follow.
Down
- 1. Vietnamese that fought against the United States and the South Vietnamese Government.
- 3. political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- 4. Plan:An American aid program in Europe which provided support to the war-torn countries after WW2 in attempt to stop the spread of communism.
- 5. economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
- 7. by the Soviet Union - the first artificial satellite put into Earth's orbit.
- 10. congressional committee set up to investigate espionage and other disloyalty within the United States.
- 13. an alliance of 28 countries bordering the North Atlantic Ocean. It includes the United States, most European Union members, Canada, and Turkey.