Modern Age 1933 to Present
Across
- 2. Economy, Economic system combining private and public sectors for balanced growth.
- 6. Incendiary weapon causing widespread fire, used in warfare.
- 8. war, Conflict between North and South Korea, involving US and Un forces.
- 10. Race, Competition for military superiority, mainly between the US and USSR.
- 11. Regime, Government controlled by military forces often through authoritarian rule.
- 14. Arabism, Movement for unity and cooperation countries and people.
- 15. Immune system disease caused by HIV, leading to severe infections.
- 17. race, US-Soviet competition to achieve space exploration milestones during Cold War.
- 20. Airlift, Operation supplying West Berlin by air during Soviet blockade.
- 23. Head covering worn by some Muslim women for modesty.
- 25. Person occupying property without legal permission or ownership rights.
Down
- 1. Cong, Communist guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
- 3. Curtain, Boundary dividing communist Eastern Europe from capitalist Western Europe.
- 4. Act, Soviet-led military alliance in Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
- 5. Wall, Barrier dividing East and West Berlin during Cold War.
- 7. Plan, U.S. aid to rebuild Europe post-WWII, counter Soviet influence.
- 9. of Pigs, Failed invasion of Cuba by US- backed Cuban exiles in 1961.
- 12. Deficit, When a country's imports exceed its exports in value.
- 13. Scare, Fear of communist influence in the Us during Cold War.
- 16. sate, Nation under heavy influence or control by a more powerful country.
- 18. Capita, Per person measurement used in statistics and economic data analysis.
- 19. War, Geopolitical tension between the US and USSR without direct conflict.
- 21. Fly Zone, Restricted airspace where aircraft are not permitted to fly.
- 22. Trade agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
- 24. Government ban on trade with specific countries or goods.