Across
- 2. Chinese militia units who violently promoted and enforced Zedong's strict communist ideology.
- 4. Name of Nada Surf's 1996 hit song and the opposite of U.S. general public's feeling towards the Vietnam War. [NOT ON ANY QUIZ OR TEST]
- 7. This parallel, which still exists, is a demilitarized zone that divides North and South Korea.
- 9. American general who wanted United Nations forces to use nuclear weapons during the Korean War.
- 11. There are 27 of these, and they are official modifications to the U.S. Constitution. [NOT ON ANY QUIZ OR TEST]
- 12. Wall of communist countries the Soviet Union built in Eastern Europe after WWII.
- 15. After NATO formed, the Soviet Union and its allies signed this similar military pact.
- 16. U.S. believed in this theory involved with a fear of communism spreading in Southeast Asia.
- 17. Actor who starred in 'War of the Worlds', 'Top Gun' and the 'Mission Impossible' movie series. [NOT ON ANY QUIZ OR TEST]
- 18. Zedong's 'Great Leap Forward' used these in China as he tried using large farms to create industrial growth.
- 20. 1945 conference where Allied forces decided to divide Germany into Allied-occupied zones after WWII.
- 21. Name of countries on the eastern side of the Iron Curtain in Europe.
- 23. Organization formed in 1945 to maintain peace and security throughout the world.
- 25. Zedong used communism and also this Marxist ideology in attempt to reshape China's economy.
- 26. This revolution during Zedong's reign attempted to build a stronger communist China and lasted until his death in 1976.
Down
- 1. Strategy of war used by Vietcong involving various traps and misdirection that the U.S. was not used to.
- 3. South Vietnamese pro-communist military group who fought against the U.S. in Vietnam War.
- 5. Last name of U.S president who escalated Vietnam War particularly after Gulf of Tonkin Incident.
- 6. The Soviets 'won' the first leg of the Space Race by sending this satellite into space.
- 8. European country that received most financial aid from the Marshall Plan.
- 9. This U.S. plan aimed to help assist the rebuild of many Western European countries after WWII.
- 10. U.S. plan after WWII to stop the spread of communism throughout the world.
- 13. Period between about 1945-1990 and political tension and threats mainly between U.S. and Soviet Union.
- 14. U.S. used this in West Berlin to give supplies and food to people once Soviets cut off traffic there.
- 16. Type of government existing in West Germany after WWII.
- 19. Chinese communist leader who fought off Nationalists and solidifies China as a communist country.
- 22. After the Korean War, this U.S.-supported country establishes a democracy unlike the country to its north.
- 24. Area of science that focuses on the nature and properties of matter and energy. [NOT ON ANY QUIZ OR TEST]