Across
- 3. Moment where the U.S. and the Soviet Union came close to nuclear contact
- 4. Soviet Union blocked western allies railway road, and canal access
- 6. Military alliance formed in 1855 by the Soviet Union and 7 Eastern European countries
- 8. Led communist-ruled Democratic Republic of China
- 9. U.S program to give economic and military aid to European countries to help them rebuild after WW2
- 10. U.S. policy of giving economic and military aid to free nations
- 12. Threatening to go to war due to army agression
- 13. 32nd President of the U.S.
- 15. Peacekeeping organization founded in 1945
- 16. North Atlantic Treaty Organization; defensive military alliance formed in 1949.
- 19. Communist revolutionary who was the founding father of the People's Republic of China
Down
- 1. Idea if a nation falls to communist control, so will other nearby nations
- 2. Cuban revolutionary; Leader of Cuba from 1959-76
- 5. boundary separating communist nations
- 7. U.S. foreign policy to stop the spread of communism
- 11. Independent countries that remained neutral in the cold war
- 14. Policy of reducing cold war tensions that was adopted by the United States
- 17. Missile defense system intended to protect the United States
- 18. Diplomatic hostility between the U.S. and the USSR after WW2
