Unit 8 Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. country would push a dangerous issue looking for the best outcome for there side.
  2. 11. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  3. 12. Bill, helped veterans of World War II
  4. 15. young person belonging to a subculture associated with the beat generation.
  5. 17. Assured Destruction, full-scale use of nuclear weapons, full annihilation
  6. 19. Case, American citizens who were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union
  7. 21. n Roll, genre of popular music
  8. 22. Race, competition between nations for superiority in the development of weapons
  9. 26. House Committee on Un-American Activities
  10. 27. Highway Act, effect of this act was the start of car as main mode of transportation.
  11. 28. Doctrine, foreign-policy promising aid to any Middle Eastern country needing help
  12. 29. strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad
  13. 32. D. Eisenhower, 34th president of the US
  14. 34. practice of making accusations of treason, especially when related to communism.
  15. 37. Parallel, latitude line running across Korea at the midpoint of the peninsula.
  16. 38. 10, refused to answer questions regarding their possible communist affiliations
  17. 41. outlying district of a city especially a residential one
  18. 43. States, country that is independent, but under influence from another country
  19. 45. Central Intelligence Agency
Down
  1. 1. denying employment to entertainment industry professionals believed to be Communists
  2. 2. War, war whose objective is less than the total defeat of the enemy
  3. 3. Deal, name of president Harry Truman's plan
  4. 5. Union, socialist state in Eurasia
  5. 6. Retaliation, policy that promised a strong response to Soviet threats against allies
  6. 7. Spock, authored The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care in 1946
  7. 8. Truman, 33rd president of the United States
  8. 9. Family, couple and their dependent children
  9. 10. Hartley Act, restricted the activities and power of labor union
  10. 13. Kennan, known for his successful advocacy of a “containment policy"
  11. 14. way of viewing and understanding the economy
  12. 16. McCarthy, senator who went "red-hunting" for communists
  13. 18. the states of the South and the Southwest
  14. 20. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  15. 23. first artificial Earth satellite
  16. 24. Curtain, barrier built by the Soviet Union to seal off itself from contact with non communists
  17. 25. Stalin, ruler of the Soviet Union from 1927 until 1953
  18. 30. Boom, period marked by a significant increase of birth rate
  19. 31. War, war between North Korea and South Korea
  20. 33. Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
  21. 35. War, geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United State
  22. 36. Plan, provided aid to Western Europe following World War II
  23. 39. Pact, treaty established by the Soviet Union and other Soviet satellite states
  24. 40. Doctrine, goal to contain Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War
  25. 42. Airlift, response to the Soviet blockade of land routes into West Berlin, the US began a massive airlift of necessities
  26. 44. Presley, "King of Rock and Roll"