The Cold War

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Across
  1. 3. Communist rebels fought against British rule in this country.
  2. 4. The name given to the region that includes Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.
  3. 6. The name of the theory that if one nation fell under communist domination, its neighbours would fall too.
  4. 7. This large country fell to communism in 1949.
  5. 9. A ‘Yes or No’ vote to change the constitution.
  6. 11. How Australia voted in the 1951 Referendum.
Down
  1. 1. The treaty signed by Australia in 1954 to gain allies who could assist with defence in our region.
  2. 2. Leader of the Labor Party who fought against Menzies’ attempts to ban the Communist Party in Australia.
  3. 3. Prime Minister who led a very anti-communist government in the 1950s.
  4. 4. The military, political, and ideological barrier established between the Soviet-led Eastern Bloc and western Europe (4, 7).
  5. 5. China assisted this part of Korea in the Korean War.
  6. 8. The treaty signed by Australia in 1951 to strengthen our ties with the United States.
  7. 9. The main colour of the Soviet Union flag.
  8. 10. Fighting communism overseas before it reaches Australia is called a _______ defence strategy.