Across
- 4. ___ Curtain: metaphor for the separation of USSR countries from Europe
- 6. this country was split into East and West after WWII
- 8. stands for "demilitarized zone" between North/South Korea
- 10. We went to war here from 1950-1953 to stop communism
- 11. ___ Doctrine: America should contain communism at all costs
- 14. "free market" economy (like we have in the USA)
- 16. This country later became known as the Soviet Union
Down
- 1. Asian country, the first in Asia to adopt communism
- 2. ___ wars: indirect wars fought between two powers
- 3. ___ Pact: alliance of communist countries opposing NATO
- 5. ___ theory: if one country falls to communism, the rest will
- 7. alliance created for Western countries during the Cold War
- 9. government controls the economy and everyone is equal
- 12. Acronym for "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics"
- 13. Berlin ____: operation to drop supplies to people in West Germany
- 15. Communist leader of China from the end of WWII until the 70s
