With the voice of Alex Trebek Jeopardy With the voice of Alex Trebek

Defined Conflicts Who’s side are you on? The Cold War Who Knew? Mixed Up 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 50

Defined? 10 Formed near the end of WWII to create a body for the nations of the world to prevent future global wars: A. League of Nations United Nations Warsaw Pact ANSWER

Defined? 10 BOARD B. United Nations

Defined? 20 This provided massive financial aid to rebuild European economies after WWII: Berlin Airlift League of Nations Marshall Plan ANSWER

Defined? 20 BOARD C. Marshall Plan

ANSWER Defined? 30 These countries were the 2 Superpowers after WWII: A. Germany and Japan Soviet Union and Japan United States and Soviet Union ANSWER

Defined? 30 BOARD C. United States and the Soviet Union

Defined? 40 This was America’s policy to stop the spread of communism: Recession Containment C. Domino Theory ANSWER

Defined? 40 BOARD B. Containment Communism

Defined? 50 The Cold War divided the world into what two camps after WWII? U.S.A./NATO vs. Germany/Nazis Soviet Union/Warsaw Pact vs. Japan/Tojo U.S.A./NATO vs. Soviet Union/Warsaw Pact ANSWER

Soviet Union/Warsaw Pact Defined 50 BOARD U.S.A./NATO vs. Soviet Union/Warsaw Pact

ANSWER What war ended in: Stalemate? Cease-Fire Agreement? Conflicts 10 What war ended in: Stalemate? Cease-Fire Agreement? ANSWER

Conflicts 10 BOARD Korea: Vietnam: Stalemate Cease-Fire

Conflicts 20 During what event did the United States come close to a nuclear war? Korean War Vietnam War Cuban Missile Crisis ANSWER

Conflicts 20 BOARD C. Cuban Missile Crisis

How did America respond to the Cuban Missile Crisis? Conflicts 30 How did America respond to the Cuban Missile Crisis? U.S. Naval blockade to block Cuba from receiving imported resources from the Soviet Union Missiles launched from Cuba to begin Korean War ANSWER

BOARD Conflicts 30 U.S. Naval blockaded Cuba from receiving imported resources from the Soviet Union

Conflicts 40 America believed that if South Vietnam became communist, neighboring countries would all fall to communism. This belief became known as the: Communist Theory Vietnam Theory Domino Theory ANSWER

Conflicts 40 BOARD C. Domino Theory

Conflicts 50 South Korea and the U.S. joined forces to resist the aggression of what 2 countries? Japan and Germany Soviet Union and Germany North Korea and China ANSWER

(U.S. and South Korea vs. North Korean and Chinese aggression) Conflicts 50 BOARD North Korea and China (U.S. and South Korea vs. North Korean and Chinese aggression)

ANSWER After WWII, Germany became divided into how many sectors? One Whose side are you on? 10 After WWII, Germany became divided into how many sectors? One Two Three Four ANSWER

Whose side are you on? 10 BOARD D. Four

ANSWER Whose side are you on? 20 After WWII, East Germany was under the domination of what country? Great Britain United States Soviet Union Poland ANSWER

Map of Germany after WWII Whose side are you on? 20 BOARD Soviet Union Map of Germany after WWII

ANSWER What type of government did Japan adopt after WWII? Fascist Whose side are you on? 30 What type of government did Japan adopt after WWII? Fascist Communist Dictatorship Democratic ANSWER

Whose side are you on? 30 BOARD D. Democratic

ANSWER The Soviet Union dominated over what part of Europe after WWII? Whose side are you on? 40 The Soviet Union dominated over what part of Europe after WWII? Eastern Western Northern ANSWER

Whose side are you on? 40 BOARD A. Eastern

ANSWER Whose side are you on? 50 NATO countries are shown in blue above. The red area represents- Russian Pact nations China Pact nations Warsaw Pact nations ANSWER

Whose side are you on? 50 BOARD C. Warsaw Pact Nations

Cold War 10 The struggle for power between communist and non-communist countries without actual fighting is referred to as -- A. The Warsaw Pact B. The Arms Race C. The Cold War D. The General Assembly ANSWER

Cold War 10 BOARD The Cold War

Cold War 20 The breakup of the Soviet Union into independent countries and the destruction of the Berlin Wall led to the— A. Collapse of Communism in Europe. B. Collapse of the Wall of China. C. Collapse of the USSR democratic government D. Collapse of ethnicity in Russia ANSWER

A. Collapse of Communism in Europe Cold War 20 BOARD A. Collapse of Communism in Europe

Cold War 30 During President Kennedy’s term, which event brought the U.S. and the Soviet Union close to a nuclear war? A. The Bay of Pigs Invasion B. The Cuban Missile Crisis C. The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution D. The Tet Offensive ANSWER

B. The Cuban Missile Crisis Cold War 30 BOARD B. The Cuban Missile Crisis

ANSWER Cold War 40 The term “Domino Theory” refers to: A. The spread of Communism in Southeast Asia if S. Vietnam lost the war B. The spread of Christianity to other third world countries C. The effect of a nuclear war on cities and farms across the nation. D. The result of an anti-discrimination policy. ANSWER

Cold War 40 BOARD A. The spread of Communism in Southeast Asia if South Vietnam lost the war.

Cold War 50 NATO ( North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was formed to – A. Build an alliance against the North Atlantic countries B. Build an alliance against democracies. C. Build an alliance against Germany. D. Build an alliance against communism. ANSWER

D. Build an alliance against communism. Cold War 50 BOARD D. Build an alliance against communism.

Who Knew? 10 Differences in goals and ideologies between the U.S. and the Soviet Union is that the U.S. was___________ and ____________ and the Soviet Union was ____________ and _______________. Democratic and Capitalist Dictatorial and Communist ANSWER

Democratic and Capitalist Dictatorial and Communist Who Knew? 10 BOARD The U.S. was: Democratic and Capitalist The Soviet Union was: Dictatorial and Communist

ANSWER The Soviet Union dominated over: Eastern European countries Who Knew? 20 The Soviet Union dominated over: Eastern European countries Western European countries ANSWER

A. Eastern European Countries Who Knew? 20 BOARD A. Eastern European Countries

ANSWER The United States was a leading force and member of- Who Knew? 30 The United States was a leading force and member of- Axis Nations Warsaw Pact NATO ANSWER

Who Knew? 30 BOARD C. NATO

ANSWER After WWII, Americans purchased goods on: Sale Credit Who Knew? 40 After WWII, Americans purchased goods on: Sale Credit ANSWER

Who Knew? 40 BOARD B. Credit

ANSWER *Role of U.S. ____________________ Who Knew? 50 What were America’s New Challenges after World War II? *Role of U.S. ____________________ *Environmental _________________ *______________ issues, including trade, jobs, diseases, and energy. ANSWER

*Role of U.S. Military Intervention *Environmental Challenges Who Knew? 50 BOARD *Role of U.S. Military Intervention *Environmental Challenges *Global Issues, including trade, jobs, diseases and energy

From the production of________ materials to _________ goods. Mixed Up 10 With rationing of consumer goods over after WWII, how did businesses convert? From the production of________ materials to _________ goods. ANSWER

War materials to Consumer goods Mixed Up 10 BOARD From: War materials to Consumer goods To TO

Mixed Up 20 After WWII, labor unions merged and became more powerful and workers gained: No benefits and lower salaries New benefits and higher salaries ANSWER

B. New benefits and higher salaries Mixed Up 20 BOARD B. New benefits and higher salaries

Mixed Up 30 After WWII, economic prosperity continued and technology boomed. What did the next generation of women do? Stayed at home and baked cookies Re-entered the labor force in large numbers ANSWER

B. Re-entered the labor force in large numbers Mixed Up 30 BOARD B. Re-entered the labor force in large numbers

ANSWER The Stock Market The Marshall Plan Mixed Up 40 What provided massive financial aid to rebuild European economies and prevent the spread of communism? The Stock Market The Marshall Plan ANSWER

Mixed Up 40 BOARD B. The Marshall Plan

Mixed Up 50 Following its defeat, how was Japan occupied, what kind of government did it adopt and whose ally did it become? ANSWER

Following its defeat, Japan was occupied by: American Forces Mixed Up 50 BOARD Following its defeat, Japan was occupied by: American Forces Japan became: Democratic, resumed self government and Became a strong ally of the U.S.

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