Across
- 2. the new peace keeping organization created to replace the League of Nations.
- 4. president following the Korean War, implementing his own doctrine in 1957.
- 8. long range rockets known as intercontinental ballistic missiles, first used by the Soviets.
- 11. a general fired by President Truman for insubordination.
- 14. the war starting in 1950 with troops crossing the 38th parallel.
- 15. Communist dictator of the Soviet Union, responsible for killing 20 million Soviet citizens.
- 16. US policy supporting nations threatened by communism.
- 17. acronym for organization where nation members agreed that an armed attack against one is an armed attack against all.
- 19. term used to describe Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-Communist smear tactics.
- 21. the 38th _________________ divided North and South Korea with unintentional consequences to war.
- 22. Soviet Union's response to the creation of NATO.
- 23. The big THREE met here to decide the fate of Germany and Poland.
Down
- 1. the first artificial satellite launched into space by the Soviet Union.
- 3. program to drop food, supplies, and medicine into West Berlin.
- 5. plan for American economic assistance to European nations threatened by communism.
- 6. a list containing the names of those who should not be hired.
- 7. metaphor coined by Churchill showing Soviet Communist domination and oppression.
- 9. Known as the common man who became president.
- 10. countries subject to Soviet domination that would serve as a buffer zone against attacks.
- 12. committee established to investigate American disloyalty.
- 13. American policy of resisting and further expansion of communism around the world.
- 18. the competition that developed between the US and the Soviet Union for power and influence in the world.
- 20. Intense fear of communism, occurring in both 1920s and 1950s.
