cold war vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. plan An American aid program in Europe which provided support to the war-torn countries after WW2 in attempt to stop the spread of communism
  2. 5. hopes of preventing future military conflict
  3. 7. an economic system based on community or government ownership of business
  4. 9. nations A peacekeeping organization created at the end of WW2
  5. 10. an economic system based on private ownership of business
  6. 11. boom a period of increased birth rates in the United States that occurred after the return of veterans from WW2
Down
  1. 1. society A set of domestic programs in the United States, created under Lyndon B. Johnson, with a goal of improving the lives of all citizens
  2. 2. race a battle between two or more countries to create the most and best weaponry
  3. 3. a political system in which one leader or a small group of leaders holds absolute power
  4. 6. a political system in which citizens vote for their representatives and their wishes
  5. 8. race The battle between the United States and the Soviet Union in which both nations aimed to be the first to explore outer space