Cold war key points

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Across
  1. 2. Crisis where the canal closed and 15 ships got stuck.
  2. 4. "____ race" was a competition between the US and the Soviet Union to explore space with the help of satellites.
  3. 7. "___ war" was the first military action of the Cold War. It's referred as the FORGOTTEN WAR.
  4. 10. Name of the president that led the US in the beginning of the Cold War.
  5. 11. "The Cuban___Crisis"
  6. 14. One of the main causes of the Cold War were the ideological ___ between the two powers.
  7. 16. "____ Plan" was another causal element of the war.
  8. 18. Name of the political leader who governed the Soviet Union during WWII and whose ideas and actions contributed to the unfolding of the Cold war.
  9. 19. Ideology promoted by the Soviet Union, and feared by most countries.
Down
  1. 1. Name of the next leader of the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War.
  2. 3. First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and chairman of the country's Council of Ministers.
  3. 5. Ideology promoted by the United States.
  4. 6. "___ pact" was dissolved because the Soviet Union was struggling with political and economic aspects.
  5. 8. Name of the president that ordered the increase of army, missiles and nuclear forces. He was also assassinated during the elections tour.
  6. 9. "____ race" was when both powers developed and increased production on militar arms.
  7. 12. Type of conflict between USA and Soviet Union.
  8. 13. "___ wall construction" Built to prevent German population from escaping Soviet-controlled from the East to West
  9. 15. Wars that were a key point in the Cold War Where smaller countries supports the interests of a different major power.
  10. 17. Name of the president who along with the soviet General Secretary signed the arms control agreement banning the use of intermediate-range nuclear missiles, the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Reduction Treaty, in 1987.