1. With the voice of Alex Trebek
Jeopardy
With the voice of Alex Trebek

2. 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

3. 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

4. Defined? 10
BOARD
B. United Nations

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

6. Defined? 20
BOARD
C. Marshall Plan

7. 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

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

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

10. Defined? 40
BOARD
B. Containment
Communism

11. 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

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

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

14. Conflicts 10
BOARD
Korea: Vietnam:
Stalemate Cease-Fire

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

16. Conflicts 20
BOARD
C. Cuban Missile Crisis

17. 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

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

19. 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

20. Conflicts 40
BOARD
C. Domino Theory

21. 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

22. (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)

23. 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

24. Whose side are you on? 10
BOARD
D. Four

25. 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

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

27. 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

28. Whose side are you on? 30
BOARD
D. Democratic

29. 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

30. Whose side are you on? 40
BOARD
A. Eastern

31. 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

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

33. 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

34. Cold War 10
BOARD
The Cold War

35. 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

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

37. 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

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

39. 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

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

41. 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

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

43. 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

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

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

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

47. 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

48. Who Knew? 30
BOARD
C. NATO

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

50. Who Knew? 40
BOARD
B. Credit

51. 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

52. *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

53. 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

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

55. 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

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

57. 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

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

59. 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

60. Mixed Up 40
BOARD
B. The Marshall Plan

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

62. 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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Congratulations! You are ready for your USII.8abc Quiz 