The Cold War: Anjali Thandi World History Per. 2

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