Acronyms / Cold War / 1950s

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Across
  1. 2. Government intelligence agency; spies, espionage
  2. 3. Created after 9/11; security for transportation systems
  3. 7. Global threat that replaced communism after Cold War
  4. 8. International peace keeping organization that replaced League of Nations after WWII
  5. 12. Created after 9/11 to protect against terrorist attacks
  6. 14. USSR collapse stemmed from a struggling ______
  7. 16. Region that grew in population after WWII
  8. 17. Name for 15 new nations created after collapse of USSR
  9. 18. JFK increased funding to achieve moonlanding goal
  10. 19. Native American civil rights organization
  11. 20. New Deal agency that insures bank deposits
  12. 23. Led by Cesar Chavez; civil rights / labor union for migrant workers
  13. 24. US foreign policy during 40 year Cld War
Down
  1. 1. Soviet reform; openness; free speech and freedom of press
  2. 4. Residential areas where new homes were built in the 1950s
  3. 5. After the collapse of the USSR, this European country was reunified
  4. 6. Part of Europe controlled by USSR; satalite nations behind iron curtain
  5. 9. US joined this democratic military alliance during the Cold War
  6. 10. Where did U.S. manufacturing companies move after WWII?
  7. 11. Civil rights organization for women; battled sexism
  8. 13. William Levitt mass produced these in the 1950s
  9. 15. Congressional committee that hunted for communists during 1950s Red Scare
  10. 18. Civil rights organization created by WEB DuBoios & Ida B Wells
  11. 21. US spent less $$ on this after the Cold War
  12. 22. Generation born after WWII; biggest generation