Across
- 1. These alliances came about as a result of the first great confrontation of the Cold War— the…
- 3. The US and The Soviet Union nearly came into direct conflict over…
- 4. To protect their power, this person turned the Soviet Union into a vast police state.
- 6. Who was devastated by the war?
- 8. This person claimed that the future belonged to an economic system called…
- 10. This is the capital of Poland and the name of a pact.
- 11. It became a —— to develop and manufacture ever more powerful and destructive weapons.
- 13. The rivalry that emerged between the US and the USSR created a ———- world.
- 14. The Soviet Union and its communist allies were seen as a “… world.”
- 18. The US sent vast amounts of money to 16 nations in Europe for rebuilding cities, railroads, factories, and electric systems under the ——- plan
Down
- 2. The first major proxy war erupted in this country in 1950.
- 3. President Truman responded to this threat with a foreign policy known as…
- 5. ten Western European countries, the U.S., and Canada formed this.
- 7. In April 1945, delegates from 50 nations met in San Francisco to establish a new organization called the…
- 8. This is the name of the war this section is about.
- 9. This was the type of battle used during the Cold War.
- 12. This president warned Americans of the growing influence of what he called the military- industrial complex in 1961.
- 15. The Bolsheviks were inspired by the writings of this German philosopher.
- 16. This separated West and East Germany.
- 17. For the next — years, the Berlin Wall served as a grim symbol of a divided Europe.