Cold War Review
Across
- 3. Political cartoons always contain _________, meaning that they represent real-life events.
- 4. JFK and Khrushchev avoided WWIII by de-escalating tensions during this scary event.
- 7. Americans who believed we should stay out of Vietnam's Civil War were nicknamed this bird.
- 8. A country that has the power to influence and control large portions of the world.
- 10. Congressional panel whose investigations violated people's rights.
- 11. The world came close to WWIII in this conflict because the two superpowers were both involved.
- 12. The peak of America's paranoia about Communists in the United States.
- 13. Americans were terrified in the 50s and 60s that this would happen between the US & USSR.
- 15. $13 billion given by the United States to try and restore capitalism and democracy in Europe after WWII.
- 16. The United States sent troops to both Korea and Vietnam for the purpose of ________.
- 18. The policy of providing aid to help foreign countries resist Communism.
Down
- 1. Americans who believed the mission in Vietnam was important for containment were nicknamed this bird.
- 2. The struggle for global power between the United States and the Soviet Union.
- 5. The line of separation between US influence and Soviet influence in Europe.
- 6. The first country in the world to become Communist.
- 9. The Cold War military alliance in Eastern Europe.
- 14. The system of economics in America and other democracies.
- 17. The Cold War military alliance in Western Europe.