Cold War Review
Across
- 1. This war resulted in the north winning and the country became communist
- 3. Confrontation between the United States and Soviet Union that came close to starting a nuclear war:
- 5. What was the German capital city that was divided East/West?
- 9. The Soviet Union invaded this country from 1979-1989 to support a communist government
- 10. This revolutionary leader created a communist government in Cuba
- 13. This war resulted in no change, the countries are still divided at the 38th parallell
- 14. In 1949 this country became a communist state with Mao Zedong as the chairman:
- 15. What European country was divided in the 20th century due to nationalism and religious conflict?
Down
- 2. The United States financially supported the Contras when they battled for control of this country
- 4. Military alliance created in response to NATO
- 6. Who was responsible for the creation of large scale blood banks in the US?
- 7. Military alliance between the United States and Western European countries
- 8. This was a state of increased tensions and hostility between the United States and Soviet Union during the last half of the 20th century:
- 11. In 1979 this country underwent a revolution and became an Islamic Republic:
- 12. The Truman Doctrine stated that the United States would provide __________ to nations threatened by Communist expansion