Across
- 4. 40th president of the United States
- 5. Had a communist revolution in Cuba
- 7. Limits the United States nuclear exchange by targeting only enemy military forces.
- 10. program that provided economic aid to Western Europe after World War II.
- 11. One of the biggest and most powerful nations in the world
- 14. A failed attempt by the United States to overthrow the communist government of Fidel Castro in Cuba
- 16. 35th president of the United States
- 18. Often involving the U.S. and Soviet Union supporting opposing sides, like the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
- 19. Implemented the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan
- 20. Competition between the Cold War rivals, the United States and the Soviet Union, to achieve superior spaceflight capability
Down
- 1. Conflict between North korea and south korea
- 2. Contained the spread of communism and promoted democracy globally
- 3. Leader of communist North Vietnam
- 6. U.S. support to nations resisting communist subjugation
- 8. Started on March 12, 1947.
- 9. British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- 12. A hysteria over the supposed threat posed by the Communists in the United States.
- 13. Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
- 15. A military and political alliance between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European
- 17. A military alliance of 32 countries from Europe and North America
