Across
- 4. the official name for the country in North America that consists of 50 states
- 5. Who called it the Iron Curtain?
- 7. how many kilometers was the Iron Curtain?
- 9. A collective defense treaty among the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
- 11. Who made the Iron Curtain?
- 12. a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
- 14. Where was the Iron Curtain located?
- 15. A term indicating the imaginary boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991
Down
- 1. A theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs
- 2. a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.
- 3. What is the Iron Curtain?
- 6. How many years did the Iron Curtain last?
- 8. An intergovernmental military alliance signed on April 4, 1949 and including the five Treaty of Brussels states (Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and the United Kingdom) plus the United States, Canada, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland.
- 10. A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives
- 13. a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia.