Cold War Review

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Across
  1. 2. Economic stagnation & food shortages will lead to the collapse of this nation in 1991
  2. 4. The surprise attack on South Korean cities was executed on this important Korean holiday
  3. 7. This US President was known for his staunch anti-Communist feelings
  4. 8. President Eisenhower's theory about why Communism had to be contained in Southeast Asia
  5. 11. Organization created in 1949 as a military alliance against Soviet threats
  6. 12. What organization (acronym) was formed in 1938 to investigate institutions & individuals suspected of endangering the United States?
  7. 13. The final outcome of the Vietnam War resulted in it becoming what type of country?
  8. 15. Agent _____ was a chemical herbicide that caused cancer in millions Vietnam vets and South Vietnamese people after the war
  9. 16. In the Soviet Union, Communism was concentrated here, not in the hand of the people/workers
Down
  1. 1. Because the Korean war was overshadowed between WWII & Vietnam, it is often called the _____ War
  2. 3. He wanted to reform the USSR with his policies of Glasnost & Perestroika
  3. 5. The South Vietnamese Communist Guerilla fighters
  4. 6. This trail provided a supply route for North Vietnamese fighting in South Vietnam
  5. 9. The idea that nuclear weapons would not be used because an attack by one power would result in an attack by the other and nuclear war would ensue
  6. 10. "Duck & ______" drills were shown in schools during the Cold War to prepare kids for nuclear war
  7. 11. Ho Chi Minh was the Communist leader of _____ Vietnam
  8. 14. What North Korea's main objective was to make Korea how many countries?