Across
- 1. Fear that communists were working to destroy America
- 5. Communist leader of China
- 6. People were concerned about Kennedy because he was
- 8. First communist government in Western Hemisphere
- 9. Closest world ever came to nuclear war after USSR built nuclear missile sites in Cuba
- 14. Soviet satellite
- 15. competition between USA and USSR to see who could build the most powerful weapons
- 16. Winner of the 1960 Presidential election
- 17. Wisconsin Senator who used his communist witch hunt to gain more power
- 18. Group of writers and producers who refused to testify about communists
Down
- 2. Corrupt leader of China
- 3. Location of US blunder when trying to overthrow Castro in 1961
- 4. Location of wall separating Communist East and Capitalist West
- 7. US overthrows potential communist government in Latin America
- 10. High ranking government official who was found guilty of being a USSR spy
- 11. US would respond to communist threats with crushing, overwhelming force
- 12. Jewish couple sentenced to death for being Soviet spy
- 13. you bomb us, but before we die we make sure that all of you die as well
- 18. Government agency to investigate potential communists