The Cold War
Across
- 4. Nations favorable to the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe during the cold war
- 7. Winston Churchill's term for the Cold War division between the Soviet-dominated East Europe and the U.S.-dominated West Europe
- 8. A major power instigates or plays a major role in supporting a party to a conflict but does little/no fighting itself
- 9. an economy in which production, investment, prices, and incomes are determined centrally by a government.
- 10. President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology
- 12. An alliance of western European states and the USA
- 13. An alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations.
- 14. Term applied to a group of developing countries who professed nonalignment during the Cold War.
- 17. Cold war competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union to build up their respective armed forces and weapons, primarily nuclear weapons
- 19. A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union.
- 22. A wall separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to keep citizens from escaping to the West
- 23. Winner of the Cold War
- 24. social process of neutralizing the influence of Joseph Stalin by revising his policies and removing monuments dedicated to him and renaming places named in his honor
- 26. A way of organizing an economy where producers and private consumers make economic decisions
- 27. Openness
Down
- 1. Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviet blocked off all ground routes into the city
- 2. The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. The outcome was a stalemate at the 38th Parallel
- 3. A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese & Soviets vs. the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States.
- 5. Rendezvous Turning Point of the space race
- 6. The 1962 confrontation bewteen US and the Soviet Union over Soviet missiles in Cuba.
- 11. American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
- 15. BEST THING EVER IN WORLD HISTORY
- 16. A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)
- 18. The Soviet Union launches its first satellite
- 20. A period of general fear of communism in the United States
- 21. Mutually Assured Destruction
- 25. North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country; US, England, France, Canada, Western European countries