Cold War Beginnings Review
Across
- 3. The Korean War ended with the signing of this.
- 4. Policy that two nations will not risk an attack if both sides have the capability to completely wipe out the other.
- 6. Missile delivery system that could transport nuclear weapons across various continents.
- 8. The United State's biggest rival after WWII.
- 10. Atomic Bomb that was detonated over the city of Hiroshima.
- 11. Strongest nuclear bomb to date that would irradiate 30% of the world if used.
- 13. The "Fat Man" atomic bomb was detonated over this city.
- 15. Post-WWII struggle between the Soviets and the Americans, between communism and democracy.
- 18. Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicles
- 19. U.S. General that helped lead ally troops in South Korea.
- 21. New type of nuclear weapon created by the U.S. in 1952.
- 22. The U.S. keeps 40% of its nuclear missiles on these.
- 23. Division line of North and South Korea.
- 24. Theory that if one country falls to communism, then others would soon follow.
- 25. Policy that provided U.S. financial and military assistance that established the idea that the U.S. would support free peoples around the world.
Down
- 1. Person who had complete scientific control over developing the atomic bombs.
- 2. U.S. President that ordered the use of the atomic bombs.
- 5. Type of conflict between two countries where neither side directly engages the other.
- 7. Secret government project to design the first atomic bombs.
- 9. System based on government control of business.
- 12. Defensive military alliance that includes the US, Canada, and Western Europe.
- 14. First major conflict during the Cold War
- 16. The U.S. government believed the Korean War was necessary to prevent this from happening.
- 17. System based on individual liberty, private business, and entrepreneurship.
- 20. Military General given overall control of developing the atomic bomb.