Across
- 3. Financial Aid to Europe following WWII
- 8. Leader who the U.S. supported and who was overthrown by Castro
- 10. Very cold battle during the Korean War in which U.S. troops were outnumbered by Communists
- 11. 38th parallel
- 12. Leader of the Cuban Revolution
- 13. Country Khrushchev demanded Kennedy remove nuclear missiles from Cubanmissilecrisis U.S. and Soviet Union engage in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff
- 15. land and capital are owned by the community rather than the individual
- 16. foreign policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism by diplomatic, political, and economic means
- 17. Economically and technologically less developed countries belonging to neither bloc. Arguably more impacted by the Cold War than anyone else
- 18. 1,400 U.S. trained Cuban exiles led by the CIA tried to invade Cuba and overthrow Castro
Down
- 1. Set the tone for the U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War
- 2. The Soviet Union, Soviet Bloc, and China
- 4. The U.S. and allies
- 5. land and capital are privately owned
- 6. the U.S., Russia, Great Britain, and China are permanent members of this and have veto power
- 7. Tries to maintain international peace and security
- 8. Following a blockade of Berlin by the Soviet Union, the U.S. carried in via planes more than 2.3 million tons of food to West Berlin.
- 9. This part of Germany went to the U.S. and its allies after WWII
- 14. period in which global conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union dominated international affairs, roughly between 1945 and 1991
