Across
- 1. This organization is formed by the United States and its allies to counter the influence of the Soviet Union and its allies
- 6. The first man in space
- 8. Nixon's policy to ease tensions between the USSR and the US
- 9. This is the dividing line between North and South Korea before and after the Korean War
- 10. This is the acronym for the committee that investigated those suspected of communism
- 11. The plan for how the U.S. will protect citizens in the event of nuclear war
- 12. This campaign during the Vietnam War proved that it would not be an easy victory and would turn the US public opinion against the war
- 13. The idea that if one country falls to communism then surrounding countries will follow
Down
- 2. The policy that would provide support to countries threatened by communism
- 3. This general will be fired by Truman for insubordination and causes China to join the Korean War
- 4. The launch of this will mark the beginning of the space race
- 5. The idea that communism can exist but not spread any further
- 7. The period in the 1950s when many people were falsely accused of being communists