Global Conflicts

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Across
  1. 3. In both WW1 & WW2 the US and our allies fought against this country.
  2. 6. In this war the US declared war on Germany after their submarines sunk allied ships carrying americans
  3. 7. this was not actually a physical war, but a 40 year disagreement between US and Russia
  4. 9. ______ missile crisis occurred following the Bay of Pigs as retaliation for the invasion.
  5. 10. This invasion was an attempt to take down Fidel Castro and the communist party in Cuba
Down
  1. 1. This was the other conflict that was a civil war between the North and South; the US fought with the South
  2. 2. The US ended this war by dropping nuclear bombs on 2 Japanese cities, Hiroshima & Nagasaki
  3. 4. the main reason that the US fought most of the conflicts between 1917 & 1975.
  4. 5. This was the FIRST of two conflicts that occurred during the Cold War that the US supported the South to help fight communism.
  5. 8. the main country that was against the US during the Cold War