History test 8 Crossword
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
                                              
 
 
Down: 1) This action greatly alarmed the U.S. because of the potential threat of using satellites to launch weapons.2) This high flying U.S. spy plane ws used to take photographs of Soviet military installations.3) The People's Republic of China, under the rule of the Communists, was created. the United States refused to recognize this as the legitimate government of China until 1979.4) American diplomat considered to be an expert on relations with the Soviet Union. In 1946 Kennan sent a message to Washington about his pessimistic attitude about any possible chances of reaching an understanding with the Soviets.5) Kennan stated that Soviet expansion should be confronted at every point where they threatened to endanger a peaceful and stable world. This came to be known as containment.6) The policy of the United States should be to help any nation or people who are resisting the efforts of the communist.7) He believed that the containment policy was too defensive a response to communism. He encouraged the government to be more aggressive in its confrontations with the Soviet Union.8) His plan would help rebuild Europe to act as a buffer against further Soviet expansion.9) The United States was the only nation with atomic weapons and some government leaders believed that the bomb gave the U.S. a deterrent to Soviet expansion.15) started in 1945 and ended in 1989. Conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union for control and influence over areas of the world not aligned with either side. Across: 2) The U.S. offered to give up its monopoly over atomic weapons if other nations would agree to turn over to an international agency any material related to making atomic weapons.10) The prevention of hostile Soviet actions by the threat of the use of nuclear weapons.11) The United Nations committed military forces from its membership to defend South Korea. Most of these forces were American and the war ended in 1953 when both sides withdrew behind the 38th parallel12) The belief that if one small nation fell to the communists then it would start a chain reaction and eventually all nations would fall.13) Speech was given by former British prime minister Winston Churchill.He used the term "iron curtain" to refer to the areas of Europe under control of the Soviet Union.14) President Truman recognized Israel and started an American policy of supporting the nation in a series of conflicts against the Arabs.16) The goal was to defend Western Europe against Soviet Expansion.17) The U.S., England, and France supplied the city by air until the blockade was lifted in 1949.
 

 

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