US History Unit 6

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Across
  1. 2. Major North Vietnamese attack during Vietnam War
  2. 4. Dividing line between North and South Korea
  3. 5. First artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union
  4. 7. U.S. intelligence agency
  5. 9. Standoff between U.S. and USSR over missiles in Cuba
  6. 12. Post-WWII generation
  7. 14. Term for the divide between Eastern and Western Europe
  8. 15. Demilitarized Zone in Korea
  9. 18. U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism
  10. 20. Congressional check on presidential war-making powers
  11. 23. Intergovernmental organization for peace
  12. 24. Agreements on Vietnam's division and independence
  13. 27. Barrier separating East and West Berlin
  14. 29. North Atlantic military alliance
  15. 30. Incendiary substance used in Vietnam War
  16. 34. Failed invasion of Cuba by CIA-backed exiles
  17. 36. Classified documents revealing U.S. actions in Vietnam
  18. 37. WWII meeting of Allied leaders
  19. 39. Anti-communist witch hunt in the U.S.
  20. 41. U.S. authorization for military action in Vietnam
  21. 43. Belief that if one country falls to communism, others will follow
Down
  1. 1. University where students were killed during Vietnam War protests
  2. 2. U.S. policy to support nations resisting communism
  3. 3. Couple executed for espionage during the Cold War
  4. 6. Committee investigating communist influence in the U.S.
  5. 8. Operation to supply West Berlin during Soviet blockade
  6. 10. U.S. president during Vietnam War and Watergate scandal
  7. 11. Fear of communist infiltration in the U.S.
  8. 13. U.S. president during the Cold War
  9. 16. Conflict on the Korean Peninsula
  10. 17. Soviet leader during the Cold War
  11. 19. U.S. aid program for post-WWII European recovery
  12. 21. Communist guerrilla fighters in Vietnam
  13. 22. Powerful nuclear weapon
  14. 25. Soviet-led military alliance in Eastern Europe
  15. 26. Conscription into military service
  16. 28. South Vietnamese leader
  17. 31. Site of infamous massacre of Vietnamese civilians
  18. 32. Eastern European countries under Soviet control
  19. 33. U.S. policy to shift war effort to South Vietnamese
  20. 35. Leader of North Vietnam
  21. 38. U.S. president during Vietnam War escalation
  22. 40. Cuban revolutionary leader
  23. 42. U.S. president during the Cuban Missile Crisis