The Cold War

1. fear of communism scare after WW2
4. a period of competition between the Soviet Union and the United States over who could conquer space exploration first.
7. if one falls to communism, they all fall.
9. country in which the United States placed missiles in.
10. the soviets placed missiles in this country.
11. U.S policy to stop communism spread.
13. U.S airlifts supplies to West Berlin.
15. designed to contain communism by giving aid to Greece and Turkey
16. U.S senator, believed communisms were trying to over U.S from inside.

2. nickname given to the boundary of Soviet domination in Europe during the cold war.
3. formed in 1949 in order to protect Western Europe from the Soviet Union.
4. communist country that opposed the United States.
5. when countries increase their military resources to gain superiority over one another.
6. U.S economic plan to aid European nations threatened by communism.
8. country that the U.S fought to stop the Domino Theory
12. the ___ opposed communism and made a containment plan.
14. first satellite into space
17. war that was never battled directly.