Across
- 2. Plan: a U.S. aid plan designed to promote economic recovery in Europe after World War II
- 5. to become involved in something in order to influence what happens
- 6. to put an end to or get rid of
- 8. War: the global struggle for power and influence between the United States and the Soviet Union that followed World War II
- 9. Nations: an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among the world’s nations
- 10. the act of getting or obtaining something
- 12. people or things injured or destroyed
- 13. the U.S. policy of fighting the spread of communism by limiting it to countries where it already existed
- 16. Wall: a wall dividing East and West Germany
- 17. war: a war in which the superpowers backed different sides, which acted as substitutes (proxies) for the superpowers themselves
- 18. an economic system based on the idea that farms and businesses should be owned in common by the workers who do the labor
- 19. World: poorer, less-developed nations in Latin America, Africa, and Asia.
Down
- 1. a list of people or groups who are under suspicion for something and are thus excluded from certain opportunities
- 3. close watch kept over someone or something, especially by a detective or investigator
- 4. to declare to be blameworthy or evil
- 7. to be most noticeable within a group
- 8. an economic system based on private ownership of farms and businesses
- 11. the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information
- 14. shelters: a living area underground to protect themselves in case of a nuclear attack.
- 15. race: a competition to develop and manufacture more and more powerful weapons