Cold War Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. a United States U-2 spy plane was shot down by the Soviet Air Defence Forces
  2. 4. an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator
  3. 5. The practice of teaching children in schools throughout the United States to protect themselves from a potential nuclear attack
  4. 7. Country in East Asia
  5. 9. Country in East Asia
  6. 10. Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
  7. 12. To rule by the people
  8. 14. A political system and a form of government
  9. 17. The policy, process, or result of preventing the expansion of a hostile power or ideology
  10. 20. This crisis started on June 24, 1948,
  11. 21. a circle of latitude that is 38 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane
Down
  1. 1. an American foreign policy that pledges American support for democracies against authoritarian threats
  2. 2. a military and political alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern European countries during the Cold War
  3. 6. Went by the name of Teddy
  4. 8. the House Un-American Activities Committee
  5. 9. a country that is formally independent but under heavy political
  6. 11. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  7. 13. a U.S.-sponsored program that was implemented following the end of World War II
  8. 15. Used to describe the political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
  9. 16. a structure designed to provide protection against the effects of a bomb
  10. 18. The first artificial satellite launched into Earth's orbit
  11. 19. Country in East Asia