Across
- 3. countries that came togehter to promote international peace
- 5. when two or more countries increase the size and quality of military resources to gain military and political superiority over one another.
- 8. 35th president of the US
- 9. closest approach to nuclear war at any time between the US and the Soviet Union.
- 11. program providing aid to Western Europe following the devastation of World War II
- 13. system of government which people can vote for a representative
- 14. used to transport resources during the berlin blockade
- 15. principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection
Down
- 1. law authorized the construction of a 41,000-mile network of interstate highways that would span the nation.
- 2. action of containing hostile influence
- 4. marked increase of birthrate after ww2
- 6. a system in which goods are owned in common and are available to all as needed
- 7. period of public fear and anxiety over the supposed rise of communist
- 10. competition between the Soviet Union and the United States over who could conquer space exploration first.
- 12. the war that the US joined because of truman doctrine