Cold War Review

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Across
  1. 3. Competition to build stronger nuclear weapons
  2. 4. Communist leader who took over China in 1949
  3. 6. Showdown over Soviet missiles in Cuba
  4. 8. First American to orbit Earth
  5. 11. Area of friendly nations for protection
  6. 14. U.S. policy to help nations resist communism
  7. 17. Border between North and South Korea
  8. 20. People who wanted military action
  9. 23. Program that rebuilt Europe after World War II
  10. 25. War fought for a specific goal without full force
  11. 26. U.S. space agency formed after Soviet success in space
  12. 27. Competition for technology and global power
  13. 29. Policy of stopping communism from spreading
  14. 31. To place an industry under government control
  15. 32. Rocket that launched astronauts to the Moon
  16. 33. U.S. agency that carried out secret missions
Down
  1. 1. General fired for wanting to expand the Korean War
  2. 2. U.S. program that practiced spacewalking and docking
  3. 5. Agreement to remove missiles from Turkey and Cuba
  4. 7. Allied effort to fly supplies into West Berlin
  5. 9. Soviet satellite that started the Space Race
  6. 10. First human in space
  7. 11. Barrier stopping escape from East Berlin
  8. 12. Policy to protect the Middle East from communism
  9. 13. Conflict that ended with communist control of China
  10. 15. Kennedy term for blocking Cuba without saying blockade
  11. 16. Mission that landed the first humans on the Moon
  12. 18. Country controlled by a stronger nation
  13. 19. Communist Korea backed by China and the Soviet Union
  14. 21. Soviet military alliance in Eastern Europe
  15. 22. Division between Western and Eastern Europe
  16. 24. Going to the edge of war to force an enemy to back down
  17. 28. First American in space
  18. 30. Nuclear idea that both sides would be destroyed