Across
- 4. was a series of major military attacks launched by communist forces in South Vietnam during the Vietnamese New Year
- 5. is a policy or practice of more open consultative government and wider dissemination of information
- 7. a notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism that followed the political events in eastern Europe in 1989.
- 11. is the practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping, especially in politics
- 12. a circle of latitude, 38 degrees north of the Earth's equator, that served as the pre-Korean War boundary between North and South Korea
Down
- 1. a series of Soviet artificial satellites, the first of which was the first satellite to be placed in orbit
- 2. the policy or practice of restructuring or reforming the economic and political system
- 3. a fortified concrete and wire barrier, erected by East Germany in 1961 and dismantled in 1989, that separated East and West Berlin
- 6. a vociferous campaign against alleged communists in the US government
- 8. a military alliance of 32 countries from Europe and North America
- 9. a key US foreign policy established in 1947, pledged American support for democratic nations resisting communist threats
- 10. a collective defense treaty established in 1955 by the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries
