Cold War

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Across
  1. 2. a military alliance to ensure collective defense and security among its member countries
  2. 4. the struggle to gain weapons superiority
  3. 8. A war against communism fought between the US and the UN vs North Korea and its supporters
  4. 10. declared that the United States would provide political, military, and economic assistance to countries threatened by communism to contain the spread of Soviet influence
  5. 11. law that introduced immigrant quotas for all nations to prevent perceived threats like communism; discriminated against immigrants from Asia and South and Central Europe
  6. 12. a military alliance with the Soviet Union’s satellite nations in eastern Europe
  7. 14. The multinational military organization established in 1950 to support South Korea during the Korean War
  8. 16. policy that recognized the possibility that Eastern Europe was already lost to communism
  9. 17. symbolized the political, ideological, and physical divide between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War
  10. 19. long range rockets used by the Soviets
  11. 20. A group that included large industrial companies, corporate companies, and scientific communities focused on the military
Down
  1. 1. a system where nations agree to act together to defend any member who is attacked, treating it as a threat to all
  2. 3. the smear tactics used by Senator McCarthy in the Senate where he used baseless accusations on top of unprovable charges
  3. 5. called for the nations of Europe to draw up a program for economic recovery from the war which the U.S. would support with financial aid
  4. 6. a direct military engagement between the two competing nations
  5. 7. countries subject to Soviet domination on the western borders of the Soviet Union that would act as a buffer zone against attacks
  6. 9. The line used to separate North and South Korea between Soviet and American control
  7. 13. the competition that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union for power and influence in the world
  8. 15. the ability to get to the verge without getting into the war
  9. 18. policy of making the military power of the United States and its allies so strong that no enemy would dare attack for fear of retaliation