Contemporary Unit

3. Leader of Cuba throughout most of Cold War
7. a list of principles proposed by Woodrow Wilson in 1918 to create a fair and lasting peace after World War I.
9. The first artificial satellite launched into space
10. Building up a nation’s military to prepare for war
12. ___________ Project: A secret U.S. program to develop the atomic bomb
14. Dangerous land between opposing trenches
16. Space organization created by the US during the Space Race.
18. German submarines used to attack Allied ships.
19. Japanese attack that brought U.S. into WWII
21. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire were the ________ powers.
22. Military alliance of Western countries
23. National Guard opened fire on college students
24. Part of the Treaty of Versailles that blamed Germany for WWI

1. Failed US invasion of Cuba during the Cold War
2. Reform movement in Czechoslovakia that was brutally put down by USSR
4. Leader of USSR throughout duration of Cold War
5. US spent $13 billion in economic aid to support war torn Europe following WWII.
6. the genocide of European Jews during World War II.
8. Medicine for malaria that allowed for imperialism of Africa
11. Giving in to avoid conflict (ex: Britain with Hitler)
13. The first human in space (He was Soviet)
15. Treaty of __________ Ended WWI and punished Germany
17. Soviet alliance of Eastern Europe
20. Machine Gun that was heavily used during WWI and to colonize Africa.