Cold war crossword
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- 4. / The world's first artificial satellite was about the size of a beach ball.
- 6. Shelter / an enclosed space specially designed to protect occupants from radioactive debris and fallout resulting from a nuclear explosion
- 7. / A Russian Revolutionary Politician who whose name was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov however was better known as….
- 8. / Making a list of people, countries or authorities that should be distrusted as not being acceptable to those making the list.
- 10. Race / is a competition between two or more states to have the best armed forces.
- 13. / Political and economic doctrine that aims to replace capitalism with public ownership of the means of production.
- 16. Chi Minh / a Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader who was Chairman and First Secretary of the Workers' Party of Vietnam.
- 19. / was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.
- 20. Race / The Space Race refers to the 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union and the United States, for dominance in spaceflight capability.
- 24. Party / is a political party that advocates the application of the social and economic principles of communism through state policy.
- 26. War / A war between two sides of one Asian country that occurred on the 1st of November 1955 and ended on the 30th of April 1975.
- 27. / period of American history used by historians and political observers to emphasize that the Led by Ronald former President.
- 29. Wall / Fortified concrete and wire barrier that separated East and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989.
- 31. / was a Soviet statesman who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964.
- 33. / The advertising of an event that misleads people to believe the opposite of what occurs in reality.
- 37. / Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms
- 39. / the practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping.
- 41. Pact / A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe and was organized in 1955 in answer to NATO.
- 44. War / War between North and South of an Asian country that began in 1950.
- 45. Francis Powers / was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency spy plane was shot down while flying a during a mission in Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident.
- 46. / In 1949, the prospect of Communism expanding that prompted the United States and 11 other Western nations to form a treaty.
- 47. Curtain / The name given to the boundary that separated Europe into two sections, this was from 1945 to 1992.
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- 1. / A word meaning “openness,” which describes the policy of Mikhail Gorbachev, premier of the former Soviet Union.
- 2. Assured Destruction / a U.S. doctrine of military strategy.
- 3. / was the 37th President of the United States from 1969 until 1974 and the only president to resign the office.
- 5. / in Russian and Soviet history, the supreme policy making body of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
- 9. Missile Crisis / leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff in October 1962 over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba,
- 11. and Cover / A method of personal protection against nuclear explosions.
- 12. / an elected local, district, or national council in the former Soviet Union and a revolutionary council of workers or peasants in Russia before 1917.
- 14. / One of a very few dominant states in an era when the world is divided politically into these states and their satellites.
- 15. / an object that is thrown, shot, or launched as a weapon
- 17. / Established the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere after leading an overthrow of the military dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista in 1959.
- 18. Doctrine / a president made his address to Congress in March to provide military and economic aid to Greece and Turkey.
- 21. State / Is a state that is economically, politically, or militarily ranked lower to another more powerful state in international affairs.
- 22. Plan /American intent to aid Western Europe, in which the United States money to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War II.
- 23. / Was a political type movement which lasted between 1985 to 1991 and was for reforming of the communist party
- 25. / the practice in the United States of making accusations of treason without proper evidence.
- 28. Phone / Communication device that allows the Russian and United States Leaders to be in direct contact.
- 30. / A system of the political, economic, and social theories of Karl Marx.
- 32. Charlie / the name given by the Western Allies to the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War.
- 34. / A form of government where people are able to vote and have a say in society, where the leader represents the people.
- 35. / is the name given to a period of improved relations between the United States and the Soviet Union that began in 1971.
- 36. / The first person to fly in space.
- 38. / foreign policy put forth by Soviet leader Leonid in 1968, calling on the Soviet Union to intervene in countries where socialist rule was under threat.
- 40. / is an alert state used by the United States Armed Forces.
- 42. Theory / The theory that if one key nation in a region fell to control of communists and others would follow, like they are toppling over.
- 43. Zedong / A Chinese revolutionary communist and is known as the founding father of the People's republic of China.