Early Cold War and 1950s

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Across
  1. 4. A U.S.-sponsored program that was implemented following the end of World War II
  2. 7. Ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II.
  3. 8. A barrier that divided capitalist and communist nations
  4. 10. Conflict between Democratic Peoples republic of Korea and the republic of Korea in which at least 2.5 million people lost their lives.
  5. 13. A type of government as well as an economic system (a way of creating and sharing wealth)
  6. 14. A literary subculture movement started by a group of authors whose work explored and influenced American culture and politics in the post-World War II era.
  7. 15. One place where the world's nations can gather together, discuss common problems, and find shared solutions.
Down
  1. 1. A geopolitical theory which posits that increases or decreases in democracy in one country tend to spread to neighboring countries in a domino effect.
  2. 2. A group of 10 film industry members that refused to testify to an anti-communist committee hearing during the Second Red Scare era.
  3. 3. Government by the people
  4. 5. The world's first artificial satellite
  5. 6. The event where U.S. and British airplanes delivered supplies to West Berlin because of the Berlin Blockade.
  6. 9. The period after World War II in the United States when more babies than usual were born.
  7. 11. A period in the United States history when everyone was so caught up in containment of communism, and investigated people within their community for communism.
  8. 12. A geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism after the end of World War II.