The Cold War: Containment
Across
- 1. a war that began in 1950 when North Korean troops crossed over the 38th parallel into South Korea to invade them
- 4. a theory that spread during the cold war, that made officials believe that if one country were to fall to communism, then surrounding nations would fall as well
- 6. a conference held between different country officials before the war was over
- 7. a plan made to help europe economically recover after WWII
- 9. a period in the United States when fear of communist infiltration led to many accusations and investigations
- 10. another war America became more heavily involved in after the Gulf of Tonkin incident in 1964
Down
- 2. an accumulation of multiple countries that began in 1949 from North America and Europe that aimed to fight and spread of communism
- 3. a conflict between two countries that are indirectly involved by supporting opposing sides in a third country
- 5. a piece of legislation passed by Harry Truman in 1947 to aid countries in containing communism
- 8. when the Soviet Union took control over a major city in Germany that was split up amongst other countries