Cold War Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Strategy of pushing conflict to the edge of war
  2. 6. Military alliance of Western nations
  3. 9. of Pigs Invasion Failed 1961 invasion of Cuba backed by the U.S.
  4. 11. Wall Wall built in 1961 dividing East and West Berlin
  5. 13. Scandal 1980s political scandal involving secret arms deals
  6. 15. Defense Initiative Reagan-era missile defense program
  7. 16. of Tonkin Resolution Law that expanded U.S. presidential war powers during Vietnam
  8. 17. Treaty Agreement between the U.S. and USSR to limit nuclear weapons
  9. 19. Pact Soviet-led military alliance
  10. 20. War War between North and South Korea (1950–1953)
Down
  1. 1. Theory Idea that if one country falls to communism, others will follow
  2. 3. Doctrine U.S. policy promising support to countries resisting communism
  3. 4. Plan U.S. economic aid program to rebuild Europe after WWII
  4. 5. Anti-communist hysteria led by Joseph McCarthy
  5. 7. Denying employment due to suspected political beliefs
  6. 8. Missile Crisis 1962 nuclear standoff between the U.S. and USSR
  7. 9. Airlift 1948–49 effort to supply West Berlin by air
  8. 10. Nations International organization formed after WWII to promote peace
  9. 12. U.S. intelligence agency
  10. 14. Period of eased tensions between the U.S. and Soviet Union
  11. 18. Policy of nuclear deterrence where both sides would be destroyed