Unit 8 Vocab Crossword
Across
- 1. War a state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare, in particular
- 3. Doctrine the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or communist insurrection
- 5. Accords of 1954 a conference among several nations that took place in Geneva, Switzerland
- 7. Airlift one of the first major international crises of the Cold War
- 9. War a war between North Korea and South Korea
- 10. Berlin a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin during the years of the Cold War
- 12. a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs
- 13. Plan an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $13 billion in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War II
Down
- 2. Theory the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling domino causing an entire row of upended dominoes to fall
- 4. Curtain the notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism that followed the political events in eastern Europe in 1989
- 6. War a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia
- 8. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives
- 11. Berlin consisted of the Soviet sector of Berlin established in 1945