Across
- 2. first artificial Earth satellite that incited fear and anxiety in the US
- 8. communist guerrilla movement in Vietnam that fought the South Vietnamese government forces
- 9. an imaginary border separating the former Soviet bloc and the West
- 10. theory that if one nation went communist then the surrounding nations would also turn communist
- 11. president during the Cuban Missile Crisis
- 15. US policy of withdrawing its troops and transferring the responsibility and direction of the war effort to the government of South Vietnam
- 16. a global confrontation between the US and the USSR where no battles were fought between the two countries, but only through smaller ones
- 17. Russian leader during the Cold War
- 18. leader of communist Cuba
- 19. leader of communist China
- 20. nations on the border of the USSR and the West
Down
- 1. group that fought against the Chinese communists
- 3. leader of North Vietnam
- 4. on the verge of war
- 5. countries that are developing
- 6. military strategy to stop communism
- 7. doctrine that said the US needed to support countries threatened by communism
- 12. name of Vietnam when the French had control
- 13. US, Great Britain and France
- 14. USSR, Poland and E. Germany
- 17. country that is split at the 38th parallel line
