Cold War Tensions

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Across
  1. 7. - U.S. policy to contain communism during the Cold War.
  2. 10. - U.S.-backed overthrow of a democratically elected government.
  3. 12. - Country that underwent significant diplomatic changes during the 1970s.
  4. 14. - City divided during the Cold War, symbolizing East-West tensions.
  5. 15. - Nickname for the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) proposed by the U.S.
  6. 16. - Ideological system opposed by the U.S. during the Cold War.
  7. 18. - War - Proxy conflict during the Cold War in Southern Africa.
  8. 19. - Economic cooperation between the U.S. and the USSR.
  9. 20. - Country divided along ideological lines during the Cold War.
Down
  1. 1. - U.S.'s main adversary in the Cold War.
  2. 2. - Strategic Arms Limitation Talks aimed at reducing nuclear arms.
  3. 3. - Efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons.
  4. 4. - Soviet leader during much of the 1970s.
  5. 5. - U.S. president who pursued a policy of détente with the USSR.
  6. 6. - Political scandal in the U.S. during the Cold War era.
  7. 8. - Destruction - Concept of balance in nuclear deterrence.
  8. 9. - Policy of easing tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
  9. 11. - U.S. nuclear ballistic missile system deployed during the 70s.
  10. 13. - Crisis that heightened tensions between the U.S. and the USSR.
  11. 17. - Southeast Asian country that experienced significant Cold War involvement.