Cold War Beginnings Review

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Across
  1. 3. The Korean War ended with the signing of this.
  2. 4. Policy that two nations will not risk an attack if both sides have the capability to completely wipe out the other.
  3. 6. Missile delivery system that could transport nuclear weapons across various continents.
  4. 8. The United State's biggest rival after WWII.
  5. 10. Atomic Bomb that was detonated over the city of Hiroshima.
  6. 11. Strongest nuclear bomb to date that would irradiate 30% of the world if used.
  7. 13. The "Fat Man" atomic bomb was detonated over this city.
  8. 15. Post-WWII struggle between the Soviets and the Americans, between communism and democracy.
  9. 18. Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicles
  10. 19. U.S. General that helped lead ally troops in South Korea.
  11. 21. New type of nuclear weapon created by the U.S. in 1952.
  12. 22. The U.S. keeps 40% of its nuclear missiles on these.
  13. 23. Division line of North and South Korea.
  14. 24. Theory that if one country falls to communism, then others would soon follow.
  15. 25. Policy that provided U.S. financial and military assistance that established the idea that the U.S. would support free peoples around the world.
Down
  1. 1. Person who had complete scientific control over developing the atomic bombs.
  2. 2. U.S. President that ordered the use of the atomic bombs.
  3. 5. Type of conflict between two countries where neither side directly engages the other.
  4. 7. Secret government project to design the first atomic bombs.
  5. 9. System based on government control of business.
  6. 12. Defensive military alliance that includes the US, Canada, and Western Europe.
  7. 14. First major conflict during the Cold War
  8. 16. The U.S. government believed the Korean War was necessary to prevent this from happening.
  9. 17. System based on individual liberty, private business, and entrepreneurship.
  10. 20. Military General given overall control of developing the atomic bomb.