Section 30 Cold War
Across
- 1. global struggle for power and influence between the United States and the Soviet Union that followed World War II
- 5. U.S. policy of fighting the spread of communism by limiting it to countries where it already existed
- 10. the man who called on the workers of the world to unite and overthrow the capitalist economic system
- 11. to develop and manufacture more and more powerful weapons
- 12. U.S. aid plan designed to promote economic recovery in Europe after World War II
- 13. war in which the superpowers backed different sides, which acted as substitutes (proxies) for the superpowers themselves
- 14. revolutionaries that overthrew the Russian government and later killed Russia's royal family.
Down
- 1. global struggle for power and influence between the United States and the Soviet Union that followed World War II
- 2. international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among the world’s nations
- 3. practice of spying or using spies to obtain information
- 4. people or things injured or destroyed
- 6. Americans feared this type of attack during the Cold War.
- 7. an economic system based on private ownership of farms and businesses
- 8. list of people or groups who are under suspicion for something and are thus excluded from certain opportunities
- 9. who was the leader of the USSR?