Crossword - Cold War

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  1. 1. was designed to ensure that information could still be shared even if a portion of the network was destroyed, a key concern during the Cold War
  2. 6. The Soviet leader known for de-Stalinization and the Cuban Missile Crisis
  3. 8. The last leader of the Soviet Union known for reforms like glasnost and perestroika
  4. 12. The leader of China whose policies were influential during the Cold War
  5. 13. A period of eased tensions and improved relations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in the 1970's
  6. 14. An artistic movement that emerged in the 1960's reflecting the consumer culture (2 words)
  7. 15. U. S. president known for the "domino theory"
  8. 16. The musical movement that became popular in the U.S. and abroad during this time
  9. 18. The program launched by NASA in the 1980's which was significant innovation in space travel (2 words)
  10. 20. The 1962 confrontation between the U.S. and the Soviet Union over missiles in Cuba (3 words)
  11. 21. A military alliance of communist nations in response to NATO (2 words)
  12. 23. The U.S. president who took a strong stance against the Soviet Union
  13. 24. Significantly altered the landscape of warfare, allowing for the delivery of nuclear weapons over vast distances
  14. 27. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a military alliance formed in 1949
  15. 28. The first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 which marked the beginning of the Space Age
  16. 29. The series of events in 1989 that led to the end of communist rule in Eastern Europe (3 words)
  17. 30. The Soviet leader known for his period of stagnation
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  1. 2. U.S. president who initiated the policy of containment
  2. 3. The conflict from 1950-1953 between North and South Korea (2 words)
  3. 4. The leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War (3 words)
  4. 5. A prolonged conflict from the 1950's to 1975 involving North and South Korea (2 words)
  5. 7. The competition between the U.S. and the Soviet Union for dominance in space exploration (2 words)
  6. 9. The British Prime Minister who coined the term "Iron Curtain"
  7. 10. The U.S. president during the Cuban Missile Crisis
  8. 11. The medium for news and propaganda
  9. 17. The struggle for civil rights in the U.S. during the 1950's and 1960's (3 words)
  10. 19. The 1961 division of East and West Berlin that became a symbol of the Cold War (2 words)
  11. 22. This technology was crucial for early warning systems and air defense (2 words)
  12. 25. The 1968 movement for political reform in Czechoslovakia (2 words)
  13. 26. The development and stockpiling of nuclear weapons during the cold war (2 words)