"Southern and Eastern Asia Crossword": HTML5 Crossword

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1. communist leader of Vietnam during the during the Vietnam war. Helped Vietnam free themselves from French rule (2,3,4)
3. the belief that if communism reached one country that it would spread to all nations (6,6)
7. leader of Indian Independence who used civil disobedience and non-violence to help India become free from British rule (8,6)
8. War fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. The war began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea following clashes along the border and rebellions in South Korea (6,3)
15. two Japanese cities that were bombed during World War II. U.S. President Harry S. Truman ordered the atomic bomb to be dropped (9,3,8)
16. democratic nation that lied to the south of the 38th Parallel that was backed by the United States during the Cold War. (5,5)
17. communist nation that lied to the north of the 38th Parallel that was backed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. (5,5)
18. Commander of the American forces that occupied Japan after World War II. (7,9)

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2. Upheaval launched by Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Zedong during his last decade in power to renew the spirit of the Chinese Revolution. (8,10)
4. economic structure of government that promotes the establishment of a classless society based on common ownership of products and property (9)
5. A period following World War II in which Japan was economically destroyed and the U.S. came in assisted in the rebuilding of Japan's economy (8,14)
6. A founder of the Chinese Communist Party who led the Long March and proclaimed the People’s Republic of China in 1949. (3,6)
9. A name given to China’s attempt in the 1950s to reorganize its economy. (3,5,4,7)
10. extreme pride in one's own country (11)
11. A series of protests and demonstrations in China in the spring of 1989 that culminated on the night of June 3–4 with a government crackdown on the demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Resulted in the deaths of 1,000's of protestors. (9,6)
12. United States policy that was created to stop the spread of communism (11)
13. (1954–75), a conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam and its allies in South Vietnam, known as the Viet Cong, against the government of South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. (7,3)
14. Northern Vietnamese supporters who were living in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. (8)
19. political and economic competition/conflict between the United States and Soviet Union. (4,3)