American History: Chp. 27 - Foreign Policies of the Cold War

2. Leader of the North Vietnamese Communist government.
4. Civil war in this African nation saw its premier assassinated in 1961.
6. Commander of U.S. troops in South Vietnam.
7. Plan that is also known as the European Recovery Program.
10. Soviet leader who replaced Stalin from 1955-1958.
13. Egyptian president who was very vocal in his condemnation of the new state of Israel.
15. Country became independent in 1946 as a result of the Tydings-McDuffie Act.
16. Racial segregation in South Africa.
18. Monopoly designed to control the supply and price of oil.
19. Furthest point south of the North Korean advance into South Korea.
20. Communist leader who took over Cuba in 1959.
22. In what nation were sixty-six Americans taken hostage in 1979.
23. This defense pact was established to counter NATO.
24. Supreme Commander of the Allied occupation of Japan.
25. This airlift was organized to save West Berliners from starvation.
26. South Vietnamese president killed in a coup in 1963.
27. Became a U.S. territory in 1950.

1. Name of the Communist guerillas who terrorized villages in South Vietnam.
3. Period from 1945-1991 that was primarily a political war that occasionally resulted in armed conflict.
5. Pipeline built to extract oil from U.S. in response to OPEC.
8. President Carter built his foreign policy on this concept.
9. American-led alliance to resist Communist aggression in Asia.
10. Cuban dictator was ousted by Communist revolutionaries in 1959.
11. Treaty between Soviet Union and United States that limited the production of nuclear arms.
12. Term given to the group of nations under Soviet domination after World War II.
14. First American president to visit Communist China.
17. Area where the Communist Chinese force the Nationalist Chinese to withdraw.
21. Doctrine established in 1947 to prevent a possible Soviet invasion.