World Studies

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Across
  1. 5. political and military organization formed in 1964
  2. 6. negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union that were aimed at curtailing the manufacture of strategic missiles capable of carrying nuclear weapons
  3. 7. US policy of withdrawing its troops and transferring the responsibility and direction of the war effort to the government of South Vietnam
  4. 10. anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964
  5. 13. mass student-led paramilitary social movement mobilized and guided by Chairman Mao Zedong
  6. 14. change of political borders cutting through at least one territory considered a homeland by some community
  7. 16. Filipino politician, lawyer, and kleptocrat who served as the 10th President of the Philippines
  8. 18. India's national political party
  9. 20. act of pushing a situation to the verge of war, in order to threaten and encourage one's opponent to back down
  10. 22. long period of intense rivalry between the Soviet Union and the United States
  11. 23. military and defense alliance formed by 12 countries in Western Europe and North America
  12. 24. guerrilla fighters in Islamic countries, especially those who are fighting against non-Muslim force
Down
  1. 1. Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, beginning in 1987
  2. 2. international organization made up of sovereign nations created after WW2
  3. 3. United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad
  4. 4. Indonesian statesman and revolutionary who was the first president of Indonesia
  5. 8. this barrier isolated Eastern Europe from the rest of the world
  6. 9. european nations generous funding to rebuild their economies as long as the money was spent on goods made in the United States
  7. 11. easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries
  8. 12. Indonesian military officer and politician, who was the second President of Indonesia
  9. 15. armed communist political revolutionary organization in South Vietnam and Cambodia
  10. 17. chairman of the plo
  11. 19. Sunni Islamist movement and military organisation in Afghanistan
  12. 21. A group of people living together and sharing the same possessions and responsibilities