The Cold War: 1950s & 1960s

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Across
  1. 7. unpopular war
  2. 8. defensive alliance to prevent spread of USSR
  3. 10. led to removal of Soviet warheads
  4. 11. president of the US for much of the 1950s
  5. 12. formed in 1945 to prevent global wars
  6. 14. Democratic party of Germany
  7. 17. elected in 1968 to end the Vietnam War
  8. 18. Nixon's plan to end the Vietnam War
  9. 19. taught kids to "duck & cover"
  10. 21. failed invasion of Cuba to overthrow the gov.
  11. 22. gave financial aid to Greece & Turkey
Down
  1. 1. economic system of the USSR
  2. 2. also occupied by the US at the end of WWII
  3. 3. US Foreign Policy towards communism
  4. 4. Cold War policy of Pres. Eisenhower
  5. 5. escalated the war in Vietnam
  6. 6. accusing people without evidence
  7. 9. communist leader of Cuba
  8. 13. economic system of the US
  9. 15. Communist part of Germany
  10. 16. war in the 1950s between pro and anti commies
  11. 20. elected president in 1960