Chapter 18 Vocabulary (U.S. History) Crossword
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
 
 
Down: 2) U.S. policy of helping anyone who is resisting communism with economic and military aid3) Ten witnesses who refused to cooperate, believed that hearings where unconstitutional. Ultimately sent to prison4) President of the U.S. from 1952-19605) Military alliance between Eastern European countries and Soviet Union 7) Leader of the communists in China, eventually overthrows Kai-Shek and becomes ruler of China9) American foreign spy agency which carried out convert (secret) missions to weaken or overthrown governments unfriendly to the U.S.10) Leader of the Soviet Union following Stalin’s death and favored a policy of peaceful coexistence11) Accused Soviet spy who passed documents to the Soviets. Went to jail for perjury12) U-2 Pilot, is shot down over Russia and captured14) A 327- day operation in which U.S. and British planes flew food and supplies into west Berlin after the Soviet blockaded the city in 194815) Conflict between North Korea and South Korea19) Kai-Shek flees here21) List of people condemned by Hollywood execs for having communist backgrounds 22) Line which divided North Korea from South Korea24) The downing of a U.S. spy plane and capture of its pilot by the Soviet Union in 1960 26) The attacks, often unsubstantiated, by McCarthy and others on people suspected of being communists in early 1950s Across: 1) Blocking of another nation’s attempts to spread its influence6) Hydrogen bomb which was even more destructive than the atomic bomb8) An international peacekeeping organization to which most nations in the world belong, founded in 1945 to promote world peace, security, and economic development13) Willingness to go to the edge for all out war16) Eisenhower’s secretary of state, staunchly anticommunist and advocated all force necessary to stop it17) Nationalist leader of China18) Husband and wife implicated in plot to give Soviets the atom bomb 20) Line that separated Eastern Europe from Western Europe23) The state of hostility without direct military conflict, that developed between the U.S. and the Soviet Union after WWII25) Republican Senator who becomes the most famous anti-communist Activist 27) Congressional committee that investigated communist influence inside and outside the U.S.28) U.S. would provide aid to all European nations that needed it29) U.S. would defend the Middle East against an attack by any communist country30) Organization where member nations pledge military support to one another in case one is attack31) Countries dominated by the Soviet Union on Russia’s western border
 

 

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