Across
- 3. Soviet military alliance formed in response to NATO
- 4. Barrier separating Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe from West
- 5. Mao's revolution that attacked teachers and traditional customs
- 7. Gorbachev's policy allowing greater freedom of speech
- 14. Country where CIA helped overthrow democratic government in 1954
- 15. Property owners targeted during Chinese land reform
- 16. Movement of nations refusing to side with US or USSR
- 20. Competition between nations to build up military weapons
- 22. US policy aimed at preventing spread of communism
- 23. Agricultural workers who supported Mao's revolution
- 24. Economic system with free markets and private property
- 28. Process by which colonies gained independence after WWII
- 29. Wars fought by smaller nations representing superpower interests
Down
- 1. Failed campaign to rapidly industrialize Chinese countryside
- 2. Country officially independent but controlled by powerful nation
- 6. Rapid increase and spread of nuclear weapons
- 8. Strategy of pushing dangerous situations to edge of disaster
- 9. Economic system where government owns all property
- 10. Chilean Marxist president overthrown with US help in 1973
- 11. Soviet leader who introduced glasnost and perestroika
- 12. Extremely powerful nation able to influence global events
- 13. Symbol of Cold War division torn down in 1989
- 17. Chinese political group defeated by Communists in 1949
- 18. Leader of Chinese Communist Revolution
- 19. Western military alliance formed to counter Soviet expansion
- 21. Gorbachev's economic restructuring program
- 22. Cuban leader who brought communism ninety miles from Florida
- 25. Chilean dictator who overthrew democratically elected Allende
- 26. Set of beliefs about how society and government should work
- 27. Island where defeated Chinese Nationalists fled