Cold world crossword

2. an authoritarian state ruled by a very powerful central government
3. each of a series of Soviet artificial satellites, the first of which (launched on October 4, 1957) was the first satellite to be placed in orbit.
6. a country that is formally independent but under heavy political, economic, and military influence or control from another country
8. the imaginary line dividing Europe between Soviet influence and Western influence
11. a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state
13. Nation that supports democracy and freedom
16. Dividing line between North and South Korea
18. the act, process, or means of keeping something within limits
20. provided markets for American goods, created reliable trading partners, and supported the development of stable democratic governments in Western Europe
21. Soviet politician, revolutionary, and political theorist who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
23. an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death at age 48 in 1957.
24. to hide under something and cover your face and head, as a way of trying to protect yourself, for example from a nuclear explosion
25. airlifting food and fuel to Berlin from Allied airbases in western Germany.

1. a political and military alliance established on May 14, 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries
4. House Un-American Activities Committee
5. hatred between United States and Russia
7. established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian force
9. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
10. a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance plane over the Soviet Union in 1960
12. an authoritarian state led by the Kim family for 70 years
14. It borders the Sea of Japan, the Yellow Sea, and North Korea.
15. a way of governing which depends on the will of the people.
17. A bomb shelter is a structure designed to provide protection against the effects of a bomb.
19. He is the longest-serving U.S. president, and the only one to have served more than two terms. His initial two terms were centered on combating the Great Depression
22. the largest country in the world, occupies one-tenth of all the land on Earth