Cold War Terms
Across
- 2. Attacks against suspected communists in the US government; use of fear tactics
- 3. House Un-American Activities Committee; investigated communist influence inside and out of US government
- 8. doctrine that provided (democratic) European nations with economic and military aid when under threat of communists
- 10. threatening an enemy with war if they commit any aggression
- 11. North Atlantic Treaty Organization; military alliance formed by (democratic) Western European countries, the U.S., and Canada
- 12. Agency created to gather information on foreign nations
Down
- 1. plan under which US supplied economic assistance to (democratic) European countries to help rebuild after WWII
- 4. the American idea of containing communism to the countries already affected by it, preventing its spread
- 5. Cold War superpower with a communist economy
- 6. type of war in which two superpowers indirectly fight each other, taking sides that support their own ideals
- 7. this was a proxy war between US and USSR involving the UN and China as well
- 9. military alliance formed between the Soviet Union and its Satellite nations