Ch. 26 Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Cuban dictator (1952-1959); supported by the United States until he was overthrown.
  2. 3. Influential American general during WWII and the Korean War
  3. 6. Leader of the Nationalist China movement (1928-1975)
  4. 7. President of Guatemala (1951-1954); overthrown with the help of the CIA.
  5. 11. The idea that if one Third World country turned to communism, its neighbors would, as well.
  6. 14. Communist leader of Cuba
  7. 15. First president of South Vietnam (1955-1963)
Down
  1. 2. The name for China after communist leaders took control of the mainland.
  2. 4. Non-industrialized, agricultural countries that generally have a low standard of living
  3. 5. Communist leader of the People’s Republic of China (1945-1976)
  4. 8. Central Intelligence Agency; a U.S. government agency that gathers and analyzes information about countries to help develop foreign policies
  5. 9. Southeast Asia Treaty Organization; the alliance between the U.S. and countries in Southeast Asia.
  6. 10. Leader of North Vietnam (1945-1969)
  7. 12. President Eisenhower’s policy that stated that the United States would intervene if any Middle Eastern government was threatened by communists
  8. 13. Egyptian nationalist; took control of the Suez Canal from the British.