Cold War

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Across
  1. 2. The US fought a war there to stop communism from spreading. They were successful.
  2. 5. Multinational organization created by the allied countries to defend each other.
  3. 6. First artificial satellite ever sent to space by humans.
  4. 8. Type of government present un the Soviet Union which limits the liberties of the people.
  5. 9. First animal to be launched to space.
  6. 11. Period of time in which countries accumulated weapons to show that they were powerful.
  7. 13. When it fell, it became a symbol of the end of the Cold War.
  8. 15. US president to helped end the Cold War.
Down
  1. 1. First astronaut to step on the Moon.
  2. 3. Communist country involved in the Cold War.
  3. 4. Capitalist country involved in the Cold War.
  4. 7. Country were the Soviet Union placed some missiles pointing to the US. It caused a great crisis that almost led to the 3rd world war.
  5. 10. The US fought a war there to stop communism from spreading. They were NOT successful.
  6. 12. The US and the Soviet Union developed new technologies to conquer space.
  7. 14. First astronaut to get to space.