Units 8-9 Review

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Across
  1. 4. Metaphorical description of the division between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War
  2. 6. era of extreme tension between US and Soviet Union
  3. 7. Programs by Franklin D Roosevelt to help people during the Great Depression
  4. 9. Borrowing money to invest in the stock market
  5. 11. Turning point battle of WWII in Western Europe; Allied troops landed at Normandy to retake France
  6. 15. Natural event in the Midwest that occurred as a result of drought, overproduction and high winds
  7. 17. Event that got US involved with WWII
  8. 18. US policy during Cold war; goal was to keep communism from spreading
  9. 19. turning point battle of WWII in Eastern Europe; Germans were stopped from taking over the Soviet Union
Down
  1. 1. This alliance included the US, Great Britain, and Soviet Union in WWII
  2. 2. Turning point battle in the Pacific during WWII
  3. 3. This country was part of the Axis powers in WWII
  4. 5. nickname for day in which stock market crashed
  5. 8. event that ended the Great Depression in the US
  6. 10. US strategy in the Pacific of gradually retaking islands and getting toward Japan
  7. 12. Wooden shacks built in Central Park by homeless people in Great Depression
  8. 13. Conference where Allied powers met to discuss post WWII goals
  9. 14. leader of communist Soviet Union
  10. 16. This Japanese city had an atomic bomb dropped on it