JEOPARDY! Unit 14 Mr. Howard Mayo Mrs. Barbara Merritt US HISTORY Mount Airy High School
COLD WAR HodgepodgeLEADERSPEOPLEOddsand Ends Ends FINAL JEOPARDY
Who was the advisor to FDR accused of providing Soviets with classified documents? COLD WAR
ALGER HISS COLD WAR
Which couple was convicted for selling atomic secrets to the Soviets? (They were executed in 1953) COLD WAR
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
___________ was an enduring symbol of the cold war that divide the city in Germany? COLD WAR
BERLIN WALL
What program was designed to provide aid to Greece and Turkey to stop communism ? COLD WAR
Truman Doctrine
Who was the pilot of the U-2 spy plane that was shot while flying over the soviet Union in 1960? COLD WAR
Gary Powers
What foreign policy was adopted by the U.S. after World War II? ? 100
Vocab S Containment
Who shot and killed John F. Kennedy in Dallas Texas ? 200
Hodgepodge S Lee Harvey Oswald
A military alliance between the Soviet Union and its Eastern European Communist satellites was called? ? 300
Hodge Podge S WARSAW PACT
The treaty, signed by representatives of the United States, Australia, Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines and Thailand, provided for collective action against aggression in 1954 was ? United StatesAustraliaBritainFrance New Zealand PakistanPhilippines Thailand 400
Hodge Podge S SEATO
Investigations by the House Committee Un- American Activities led by Richard Nixon resulted in the blacklisting of ? 500
VOCAB S HOLLYWOOD TEN
Who was the US President who threaten to end the Korean War with Nuclear weapons if necessary? 100
Leader R President Eisenhower
Who was the leader of the USSR during the Cuban Missiles crises ? 200
LeaderR Nikita Khrushchev
Which President warned the country about the Military industrial complex ? 300
LeadeR President Eisenhower
Who made the statement, “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country ? 400
LeadeR John Kennedy
Who was the leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missiles Crises ? VIETNAM WAR
leadeR Fidel Castro
Who was the symbol of the rock and roll era of the 1950’s and 1960’s ? 100
PEOPLE Elvis Presley
Name three groups was critical of American materialism ? 200
PEOPLE Beatniks, Hippies and Drop Outs
Who was responsible for the construction of housing developments in the suburb? PEOPLE
William Levitt
What candidate proved that TV image is a powerful weapon in winning elections? PEOPLE
John F. Kennedy
As chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Joseph McCarthy? PEOPLE
waged war on suspected Communist sympathizers
What separates North and South Korea ? Odds and Ends
38 th Parallel
What 1957 event proved that Soviet technology was equal to American technology? Odds and Ends
The launching of Sputnik
Why were more schools needed during the 1950’s? Odds and Ends
The Baby boom
At what conference did Allied leaders divide Germany into four sections ? Odds and Ends
POTSDAM
What program received financial support from the federal government in the 1950s? Odds and Ends
Highway construction
What book and play did Arthur Miller write during the McCarthy and the House Un-American Activities Committee Era ? Odds and Ends
The Crucible
FINAL JEOPARDY: Which two countries were the Central Intelligence Agencies was used to achieve the goals of the US during the Cold War during the 1950’s? answer
IRAN AND GUATEMALA The End