World History Vocabulary Chapter 17

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Across
  1. 3. Assumed presidency after John F. Kennedy assassination.
  2. 6. Young lawyer who led revolution.
  3. 7. President of the United States.
  4. 9. Fiercly anti-Communist president.
  5. 14. A general in Korean and Vietnam wars.
  6. 16. Support for countries that rejected communism.
  7. 18. Communist leader in North Western China.
  8. 20. Replaced brinkmanship with detente.
  9. 22. A line that crosses Korea at 38 degrees north latitude.
  10. 23. An international peacekeeping orginization founded in 1945 to provide security to the nations of the world.
  11. 24. Communist rebels.
  12. 25. Vietnamese nationalist.
  13. 26. Leader of religous oppistion.
  14. 28. Strategy for ending U.S. involvement in Vietnam War.
  15. 32. Assistance program.
  16. 34. Brink or edge of war.
  17. 35. Nationalist leader in South Western China.
  18. 36. Struggle of political differences carried on by means of short military action.
Down
  1. 1. Still larger collective farms.
  2. 2. Funded Nicaraguan dictatorship.
  3. 4. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
  4. 5. If a nation falls under communist control then other nations will also fall under communist control.
  5. 8. Communist guerillas.
  6. 10. Dominant Soviet leader.
  7. 11. Adopted repressive domestic policies.
  8. 12. Countries that remained neutral in the Cold War.
  9. 13. North Atlantic Treaty orginization.
  10. 15. Consisted of developing countries.
  11. 17. Sandinistas leader.
  12. 19. A major uprising.
  13. 21. Blocking Soviet Union influence and stopping the expansion of communism.
  14. 27. Student militia.
  15. 29. Leader of anti-Communist control.
  16. 30. During the Cold War, the boundary separating the communist nations of Eastern Europe from Western Europe.
  17. 31. Soviet Union alliance.
  18. 33. Policy of lessennig Cold War tensions.