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