Jade Winters
Across
- 2. The relaxing of tension between the superpowers
- 4. A competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to prove their superiority in technology (2 words)
- 6. a name given to the Soviet Union and its communist controlled states in Eastern Europe such as Poland, East Germany, and Bulgaria. (2 words)
- 8. said that the United States would help countries that were threatened by armed minorities or outside pressures. (2 words)
- 13. President during the cold war, 33rd President (2 words)
- 14. an alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European communist nations. (2 words)
- 15. Name for the United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War.
- 16. designed to shoot down ballistic missiles before they reach their targets. (3 words)
- 17. Called the red telephone in 1963
- 18. An economic theory in which collective ownership of property leads to a classless society.
- 19. A nuclear bomb that is either lost, stolen, or accidentally launched that causes a nuclear accident. (2 words)
Down
- 1. The term translates to "restructuring" in Russian.
- 3. A threat was intended to prevent, or deter, anyone from attacking. (2 words)
- 5. Republican senator from Wisconsin who capitalized on Cold War fears of Communism in the early 1950s (2 words)
- 7. a movement in Poland to create a trade union that was not controlled by the communist party.
- 9. Describes the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states. (2 words)
- 10. A crossing point between West Berlin and East Berlin when the Berlin Wall divided the city (2 words)
- 11. A policy that allowed for more openness in the Soviet government as well as some level of freedom of speech.
- 12. Philosophy named after Karl Marx.
- 15. when the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to limit the number of nuclear weapons they made.