Across
- 2. music that became popular in the 1950s
- 3. contest where countries try to build more powerful weapons
- 6. Critics of the 1950s say there was too much conformity and this.
- 10. plan to give $13 billion to rebuild Europe after WW2
- 13. conflict between Communist North Korea who invaded Non-Communist South Korea.
- 14. Hollywood would not give jobs to certain entertainment figures because of suspected communist ties
- 17. Truman skipped over __ when he sent troops to Korea
- 18. play compared being accused of being a communist to being a witch
- 19. fear of communists
- 20. States under Soviet control that Stalin used as a buffer
Down
- 1. government where government owns all property and business.
- 4. became president after Truman.
- 5. division of Europe between the free west and communist east
- 7. increase in births after WW2
- 8. U.S. shipped supplies into Germany by plane for over a year to fight communism
- 9. rivalry between US and the Soviet Union that never resulted in actual war
- 11. residential areas surrounding a city that grew in the 1950s
- 12. showed which country had the best technology, Soviets put the first satellite into space
- 15. extreme, reckless charges of communism
- 16. promise by U.S. to aid struggling nations against communism