Across
- 2. the idea that if one country falls under communism, neighboring countries will also fall.
- 5. the alliance formed by the U.S., Great Britain, France, Pakistan, the Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand to stem Communist aggression in the East.
- 7. the US president that approved the plan to send exiled Cuban fighters to invade Cub at the bay of pigs.
- 9. the way the United States and Soviet Union almost ended the world.
- 12. a war where a country divided into two fought each other, but ultimately neither side won.
- 14. the side of Vietnam that was aided by the United States because of their beliefs to stop the spread of communism.
- 15. a left-wing revolutionary that overthrew the Cuban dictator, Fulgencio Batista.
Down
- 1. this is what President Kennedy decided to do to prevent the fleet from reaching its destination when Kennedy found out Soviet ships were carrying missiles headed to Cuba.
- 3. this occurred when the Soviet union and the United states did not want to fight each other directly.
- 4. the country that supported North Korea in the Korean War.
- 6. by 1963 the United states was dragged into a new struggle and war that had an important impact on the Cold War.
- 8. the United States president that pledged to stop the war and bring the American people together and reached an agreent with North Vietnam in the Paris Peace Accord.
- 10. the side of Vietnam that was supported by Viet Cong, South Vietnamese Communist guerrillas.
- 11. the country that supported South Korea in the Korean War.
- 13. the alliance that included Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Great Britain, and the U.S. that was formed to prevent Soviet expansion in the East.
