Cold War

4. This conflict ended with an armistice (no more fighting) along the same border as before the war
6. An alliance of countries opposed to Soviet expansion
8. This country became communist in 1949 making the U.S. worried that more Asian countries would fall to communism
9. This led to a lot of people unable to work since they were marked as communists or supporters of communists
13. Policy about not allowing communism to spread
15. One of the three C's of the 1950s - Franchises, suburbs, popular TV, advertising all contributed to it
17. This invasion involved using the CIA to train Cuban exiles to try and create a revolt in Cuba, it failed
18. This was the response to the Berlin Blockade of the late 1940s providing food and resources for over a year to West Berlin
19. U.S. aid provided to rebuild and stabilize Europe after World War II

1. A promise to the world that the United States would help those resisting communism
2. Symbolic barrier between Western and Eastern Europe demonstrating Soviet influence in Eastern Europe
3. This conflict involved the Soviet Union placing missiles sits on Cuba
5. The practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping (edge of war)
7. Companies making people want to buy the latest and greatest items
10. At the end of the crisis with Cuba, the U.S. agreed to remove missiles from this country
11. This is the kind of secrets the Rosenburgs were accused of during their trial
12. Many Americans were accused of being disloyal to the United States in this time (named after the Senator who led the search)
14. First satellite in orbit launched by the Soviet Union. This led to more math and science programs in the U.S.
16. Law passed during World War II providing support for veterans including no money down mortgages and college tuition assistance