Cold War Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. political theory derived from Karl Marx that pushed for class war and government control of all markets
  2. 5. intergovernmental peace organization created after WW2 and strived for world peace
  3. 6. 1947-1989, a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
  4. 9. intergovernmental alliance between 28 European nations and 2 North American nations
  5. 10. delivered the famous Iron Curtain speech
  6. 11. practice of accusing another individual of a crime without any proper evidence
  7. 14. leader of the Soviet Union during this time
  8. 15. place where Churchill delivered the speech
  9. 17. construct that divided Berlin into East and West after WW2
Down
  1. 1. a political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991
  2. 3. a country that is formally independent but subject to heavy economic, political, and military influence by another country
  3. 4. power that Churchill warned about at the speech
  4. 7. Sep 1, 1939 - Sep 2, 1945,the bloodiest battle in mankind
  5. 8. defense treaty created by the Soviet Union and several other satellite nations during the cold war
  6. 12. pivotal moment in history where the wall dividing Berlin was demolished and signaled the end of the Iron Curtain
  7. 13. the hysterical and widespread fear of communism in the United States
  8. 16. US president at the time and was present during the Iron Curtain speech