Grade 10 IGCSE History Rieview Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. – The type of hit-and-run warfare used by the Viet Cong
  2. 6. – The South Vietnamese capital captured in 1975
  3. 7. – Leader of North Vietnam
  4. 8. – An agreement to stop fighting, signed in 1953
  5. 11. – A successful U.N. landing during the Korean War
  6. 14. – U.S. General fired for wanting to expand the Korean War
  7. 15. – Polish trade union movement that challenged Soviet control
  8. 17. – A burning chemical used by the U.S. in Vietnam
  9. 20. – Soviet leader who agreed to remove missiles from Cuba
  10. 25. – The zone between North and South Korea today
  11. 26. – The U.S. alert system for defence readiness
  12. 29. – U.S. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis
  13. 30. – Term for Eastern European countries under Soviet control
  14. 31. – A surprise attack by North Vietnam in 1968 that shocked Americans
  15. 32. – A nuclear disaster that exposed Soviet weaknesses
  16. 34. – U.S. President who pressured the USSR during the 1980s
  17. 35. – The nuclear weapons placed in Cuba by the Soviets
  18. 36. – U.S. President when the Korean War began
Down
  1. 1. – The strategy of pushing dangerous situations to the edge of war
  2. 2. – Soviet war that weakened the USSR
  3. 3. – Russian leader who opposed the 1991 coup
  4. 4. – The system of forcing young American men into the army
  5. 5. – Soviet leader who introduced major reforms
  6. 7. – A direct phone line set up between the U.S. and USSR after the crisis
  7. 9. – The final end of the Soviet Union in 1991
  8. 10. – Country where the U.S. secretly had nuclear missiles removed
  9. 12. – Hungarian leader executed after calling for withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact
  10. 13. – Czechoslovak leader during the Prague Spring of 1968
  11. 16. – Another word used by the U.S. for the blockade
  12. 18. – Gorbachev’s policy of economic restructuring
  13. 19. – A U.S. massacre of Vietnamese civilians in 1968
  14. 21. – Country that rebelled against Soviet rule in 1956
  15. 22. – Physical symbol of Cold War division built in 1961
  16. 23. – Public demonstrations against the war, especially by students
  17. 24. – The easing of Cold War tensions after 1962
  18. 27. – The theory that one country falling to communism would lead others to follow
  19. 28. – Gorbachev’s policy of openness and transparency
  20. 33. – Nixon’s policy to reduce U.S. troops and shift fighting to the South Vietnamese