Cold War Vovab

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Across
  1. 2. It was a U.S.-sponsored program that started after WW2. This was created to help European countries that were destroyed. George Marshal was the creator of the Marshal Plan.
  2. 3. This was a pact between Soviet Union and Eastern European countries and they did this to help against NATO. They also did this for political and military power.
  3. 4. This was a race between the U.S. and Soviet Union and they tried to come up with weapons that would over power one-an-another. They had a race for the first country to make the nuclear bomb, and the U.S. won that and after the U.S. used it they banned it for being to powerful.
  4. 6. The Cold War was a political war between Russian and Western powers and the U.S. It lasted from 1945 to 1990. This War developed after WW2 because of the disputes between Russia and the U.S.
  5. 8. This separated Germany into Western and Eastern Germany and East Germany was controlled by the Soviet and the West was by the Allies. The reason for the wall was because the East side was treated so poorly that it caused chaos between East and West. Also the East was under communist control and they were getting brainwashed which also caused a problem.
  6. 9. They used this to help stop the spread of communism that was surging throughout Europe. They basically isolated communism in countries and said why is was not good.
  7. 12. This is where a government of a country is controlled by another countries government.
  8. 13. This had 120 countries part of it and this was for mostly small poor countries. This was for the countries that had no sides in the Cold War and if they wanted to join a side they could to help with their economy and market.
  9. 14. This is where they divided the Europe into two parts and the Soviet Union controlled one part and the Allies controlled the other. Also this started in 1945 after WW2 and ended in 1991.
  10. 15. He was the dictator of Cuba from 1959 until 2008.
Down
  1. 1. This was a conference after WW2 and the big powers of the countries in the war met. Britian, the U.S., and Russia all met to figure out how they would restore power to Europe and who would control what. They mostly did this to reorganize Germany and figure out what they were going to do with them.
  2. 5. This was a race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union where they tried to send stuff to space. They sent satellites and people to the moon which was a big deal in that time.
  3. 7. He was the president of North Vietnam in 1954 to 1969 and he was a communist that led attacks against the French colonies in Indochina.
  4. 10. An alliance of 30-plus countries that included the U.S. and countries from Europe. They made this to help with military and political problems.
  5. 11. The Soviet Union blockaded the railways and passages in Germany, so the U.S. and Britain had to send airlifts of food and supplies by care packages. They had troops in these areas that would have ran out of supplies if they did not do what they did with the airlift.