Across
- 6. a policy of threatening to go to war in response to any enemy aggression.
- 7. during the Cold War, the boundary separating the Communist nations of Eastern Europe from the mostly democratic nations of Western Europe.
- 8. the North Atlantic Treaty Organization—a defensive military alliance formed in 1949.
- 9. military alliance formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union and seven Eastern European countries.
Down
- 1. U.S. policy of giving economic and military aid to nations threatened by opponents.
- 2. the state of diplomatic hostility between the United States and the Soviet Union in the decades following World War II.
- 3. U.S. foreign policy in which the United States tried to stop the spread of communism
- 4. U.S. program of economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild after World War II.
- 5. an international peacekeeping organization founded in 1945 to provide security to the nations of the world.
