post ww2 crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Period of political tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union after WWII
  2. 4. Massive increase in births after World War II
  3. 5. People forced to flee their country due to war, violence, or disaster,Canada welcomed many of these people after WWII
  4. 7. Military alliance formed in 1949 to protect Western countries during the Cold War
  5. 8. Seaway opened in 1959 to allow ships to travel from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic
  6. 9. Highway completed in 1962 that connects the country from coast to coast
  7. 10. A system where the government helps people with health care, pensions, and unemployment support
Down
  1. 1. Group of government programs that protect people from poverty or job loss
  2. 3. Conflict in Asia from 1950–1953 where Canada joined United Nations troops
  3. 6. Ontario town known for uranium mining during the Cold War