US History - Unit:7, The Cold War ,Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. - a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
  2. 5. defense - protective measures taken in case of attack
  3. 7. market - An economic system in which prices and wages are determined by unrestricted competition between businesses, without government regulation or fear of monopolies.
  4. 8. - A policy of reducing Cold War tensions that was adopted by the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon.
  5. 10. holocaust - refers to a possible complete or nearly complete annihilation of human life by the use of a large enough quantity of nuclear weapons to produce a Doomsday device
  6. 12. - a temporary suspension of fighting
  7. 14. - An economic system based on private ownership of capital
  8. 15. theory - The US theory that stated, if one country would fall to Communism then they all would.
  9. 17. - A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property communities as a whole or to the state.
  10. 18. - the amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small.
  11. 19. - American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
  12. 20. zone - an area with no military forces
Down
  1. 1. race - A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union.
  2. 3. (economics) - a measure of the strength of a brand, product, service, or firm, exemplified by controlling a large proportion of the power in a particular market
  3. 4. stockpiling - the creation of more and more nuclear weapons and keeping supplies on hand to bring about mass destruction.
  4. 6. - a system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
  5. 9. - the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
  6. 11. - a job or profession
  7. 13. - spying, especially to gain government secrets
  8. 16. -a corporation that has manufacturing or service operations in a number of different countries