Early Cold War

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Across
  1. 5. Allied with the Soviet Union and allowed the Soviets to place nuclear weapons in Cuba
  2. 7. Wall built by the communist government of East Berlin separating it from West Berlin
  3. 9. Period of geopolitical tension between Soviet Union and the United States
  4. 10. U.S. transferred over $12 billion in economic recovery programs to Europe after WW2 to prevent communism from spreading
  5. 11. Led the Soviet Union as the first secretary of the ruling communist party from 1953 to 1964
  6. 13. A policy created by the U.S. using numerous strategies to prevent spreading Communism
  7. 15. 34th president who avoided war during the Cold war and did not adopt policies that jeopardized the economy
  8. 23. U.S. providing political, military, and economic assistance to nations threaten by communism
  9. 24. MacArthur, Lead in the reformation of Japan with political, economic, and social reforms
  10. 26. Soviet Union's dictator at start of the Cold war serving from 1927 to 1953
  11. 28. First time the two superpowers fought a "proxy war" in a third country over communism
  12. 31. The U.S and the Soviet Union were both considered a
  13. 32. Attempt of Soviet Union in 1948 to block western allies access to their sectors of Berlin
  14. 33. Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, East Germany are all examples of nations under the influence of the Soviet Union
  15. 34. Collective defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and 7 satellite states to fight of the NATO alliance
  16. 35. Spread of nuclear weapons also caused tensions between the U.S. and Soviet Union
Down
  1. 1. Demarcates of North and South Korea (roadways)
  2. 2. Campaign against alleged communists in the US government and other institutions
  3. 3. Soviet Union had missiles aimed at the U.S from Cuba escalating to the U.S deployment of missiles in Turkey aimed at the Soviet Union causing them to back down
  4. 4. The part of Germany controlled by the allies
  5. 6. Conference discussing the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe
  6. 8. The last conference of ww2 creating tensions between the U.S. and Soviet Union
  7. 12. Made the decision on dropping atomic bombs on Japan
  8. 14. An alliance between countries who purpose is to safeguard the freedom and security of all it members by political and military means
  9. 16. The part of Germany under control of the Soviet Union
  10. 17. A race to who could drop the first atomic bomb to show supremacy over the rest of the world
  11. 18. Denying employment to entertainment industry professionals believed to be or to have been communists
  12. 19. Political Boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
  13. 20. 35th U.S president who was used in many propaganda against communism
  14. 21. Provided educational and technological support to developing countries
  15. 22. Aimed to establish economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America
  16. 25. Article about no president allowed to serve more than two terms in office
  17. 27. Failed landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 of those opposed to Fidel Castro’s Cuban revolution
  18. 29. The U.S response to the Berlin Blockade (Supplying the citizens of the besieged city)
  19. 30. Truman plan of recommending all Americans to have health insurance, increase in minimum wage, and equal rights