Across
- 1. Polish labor movement that challenged communist rule
- 3. Propaganda technique encouraging people to join because others are doing so too
- 6. Process of adopting the culture of another group
- 7. Campaign of anti-communist accusations in the U.S. during the 1950s
- 9. Long-range missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads across continents
- 10. Compensation paid for harms caused by colonialism
- 14. Soviet leader who ruled during World War II and the early Cold War
- 16. American program that provided economic aid to rebuild Europe after World War II
- 19. Strong loyalty to one’s group that inspired Africans to seek independence from colonial rule
- 21. Eastern European countries under the influence of the Soviet Union
- 23. U.S. policy aimed at stopping the spread of communism
- 24. Soviet policy of greater openness and transparency under Gorbachev
- 25. Deliberate extermination of a group of people
Down
- 2. System of racial segregation formerly enforced in South Africa
- 4. U.S. president during most of World War II
- 5. Japanese city targeted by the first atomic bomb during World War II
- 8. UN peacekeeper known for saving hundreds of people during the Rwandan Genocide by secretly transporting civilians
- 11. Ethnic group targeted during the Rwandan Genocide
- 12. South African anti-apartheid leader who became the first Black president
- 13. Soviet leader who took power after Stalin’s death and de-Stalinized the USSR
- 15. Government persecution of LGBTQ employees during the Cold War
- 17. Rwandan leader who ended the genocide and later became president
- 18. One of the most infamous camps during the Holocaust where over a million people died
- 20. Political and economic system with social equality and collective ownership of property
- 22. Symbolic division between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War