Cold War V1 NAME:_________________

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Across
  1. 5. Full name of the founder of communist China (5)
  2. 6. 1980s policy in the USSR that allowed free market reforms and some capitalilsm
  3. 7. American Cold War policy; wanted to keep communism from spreading (2)
  4. 8. a war in East Asia (1950s) in which American containment policies were successful. (4)
  5. 11. a Cold War conflict in which American containment policies were NOT successful. (4)
  6. 13. First and last name of Cuba’s leader during the missile crisis; brought communism to Cuba (1)
  7. 15. 1980s policy in the USSR that allowed free speech for the first time (7)
  8. 16. Name of the WWII conference that split Germany into East and West (1)
  9. 19. The communist countries in Eastern Europe that were controlled by the USSR (2)
  10. 21. Last name of the USSR’s last leader; brought reforms that led to collapse of Soviet Union (8)
  11. 22. Island where Chinese Nationalists fled after losing Civil War to the communists (5)
Down
  1. 1. Communist leader of Vietnam (4)
  2. 2. Cold War conflict in Latin America between the USSR & USA (2)
  3. 3. Economic system of the USA in the Cold War (1)
  4. 4. international peacekeeping organization that followed the League of Nations (1)
  5. 9. Military alliance of communist countries led by USSR during Cold War (1)
  6. 10. A barrier that divided communist from non-communist sections of a German city (8)
  7. 12. First and last name of US General who oversaw the occupation of Japan after WWII (1)
  8. 14. Last name of Japanese General and Prime Minister executed for war crimes after WWII (1)
  9. 17. Military alliance since the end of WWII led by the USA (2)
  10. 18. Full name of the Chinese leader who made free market reforms in the 1970s & 1980s (5)
  11. 20. the global conflict between the USSR and USA in the second half of the 20th century (1)