Jack Bullard Cold War and Globalization Vocabulary
Across
- 5. This was Mao Zedong’s plan to remove any political opponents and beliefs from China. This caused the large population of China to be brainwashed by communist beliefs.
- 6. The major tyrant of the Soviet Union. He was the communist leader of the USSR until his death in 1953. He majorly industrialized Russia.
- 10. The fight between Muslims and Jews for the Israeli state.
- 14. He rose to power in North Vietnam and ruled a communist government.
- 18. All the countries that the USSR ruled over in Eastern Europe. This represented the whole Communist idealistic empire.
- 20. Chinese communist leader. He created the People’s Republic of China.
- 23. He was a strong figure in the Cuban Revolution. He brought a combination of Marxist and his own theories to Cuba and South America.
- 25. Civil reforms that led to more civil rights in Soviet Russia.
- 26. The group that fought against the USA in the Vietnam War.
- 27. The Wall that separated the East and West. It symbolized the Cold War and the difference between Communism and Capitalism.
- 28. A bank created by the governments of many nations to send loans to countries in need.
- 29. The plan to Industrialize China in the 1950’s and 1960’s.
- 30. This is the site of the massacre of a small protest against the Chinese government.
Down
- 1. These were very unstable countries in South America who the US exploited for profit. They were economically dependent on the US, allowing the US to profit off of their fruit farming industry.
- 2. This was the most tense and dangerous moment of the Cold War. The USSR had put nuclear weaponry in Cuba.
- 3. The group in South Africa that advocated for black civil rights and ending apartheid.
- 4. He led the Cuban revolution and he ruled Cuba from 1959-2008.
- 7. A group in India that advocated for civil reforms during the British colonial rule.
- 8. He led the movement against the Apartheid. He also served as the first black president of South Africa.
- 9. The plan that the United States secretary of state created to aid European countries after World War II.
- 11. He was the final leader of the USSR. He put Glasnost and Perestroika into effect.
- 12. The United States’ involvement in this war was very controversial. The war lasted 8 years
- 13. This was the first major proxy war between the US and USSR.
- 15. He led the civil rights movement for black people in the US.
- 16. The alliance of North American and European countries against the Soviet Union.
- 17. The line that divides North and South Korea.
- 19. An anti black policy in South Africa.
- 21. This is a term used to describe Communist states.
- 22. He led the peaceful protest in India against the British Colonial rule.
- 24. The treaty that connected the USSR and the nations surrounding it under Soviet communist rule.