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2. Cold War 100 The Cold War involved
A series of military skirmishes between the U.S. and Germany
A technological war between the U.S. and Japan
A conflict between the U.S. and Iraq
A philosophical war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union

3. Cold War 100 The Cold War involved
D. A philosophical war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union

4. Cold War 200 by the U.S. to stop the spread of communism
The policy of containment was used
by the U.S. to stop the spread of communism
by the East Germans when they built the Berlin Wall
by the Soviets to control communism in the Soviet satellites
by the UN to stop the spread of the Korean War

5. Cold War 200 by the U.S. to stop the spread of communism
The policy of containment was used
by the U.S. to stop the spread of communism

6. Cold War 300 The Cold War was characterized by
Trench warfare, mustard gas, and propaganda
Island-hopping, kamikaze pilots, and fighting in Europe, Asia, and Africa
Nuclear arms race, space race, and propaganda
terrorism, Sunni-Shiite conflicts, and IEDs (improvised explosive devices)

7. Cold War 300 The Cold War was characterized by
C. Nuclear arms race, space race, and propaganda

8. Cold War 400
Vietnam, divided during the Cold War, became a controversial conflict for the U.S. Currently, Vietnam is
A democratic country with free elections
An area where the U.S. has stationed troops to patrol the demilitarized zone
A wealthy country due to technological innovations that are exported to the U.S.
A country that has been reunited under a communist government

9. Cold War 400
Vietnam, divided during the Cold War, became a controversial conflict for the U.S. Currently, Vietnam is
D. A country that has been reunited under a communist government

10. Cold War 500
The U.S. and the U.S.S.R. engaged in the arms race because both sides
A. knew that whoever has more nuclear weapons would win a war
B. believed in deterrence—that by having more nuclear weapons they could deter or persuade the other side not to attack
C. knew that whoever developed the best nuclear technology could get to the moon first
D. Gained wealth from the technology industry involved in developing nuclear technology

11. Cold War 500
The U.S. and the U.S.S.R. engaged in the arms race because both sides
B. believed in deterrence—that by having more nuclear weapons they could deter or persuade the other side not to attack

12. China 100 The leader of the communist revolution in China was
Sun Yixian
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaopeng

13. China 100 The leader of the communist revolution in China was
C. Mao Zedong

14. China 200 China’s communist revolution took place
Before World War II (in 1935)
During World War II (in 1942)
Around the start of the Cold War (1949)
Around the end of the Cold War (1989)

15. China 200 China’s communist revolution took place
C. Around the start of the Cold War (1949)

16. China 300 With the Cultural Revolution, Mao Zedong
preserved ancient Chinese culture within communist society
spread Chinese communism to North Korea and Vietnam
eliminated European influences in China left over from the age of imperialism
used the Red Guards to attack people who did not support communism and to destroy old works of art and books

17. China 300 With the Cultural Revolution, Mao Zedong
D. used the Red Guards to attack people who did not support communism and to destroy old works of art and books

18. China 400
Following the Chinese Civil War, nationalist leader Chiang Kai-Shek fled in 1949 with his followers to the island of Taiwan. Today, Taiwan is
United with Communist China
Still in conflict with communist China
Part of the country of the Philippines
At war with North Korea

19. China 400
Following the Chinese Civil War, nationalist leader Chiang Kai-Shek fled in 1949 with his followers to the island of Taiwan. Today, Taiwan is
B. Still in conflict with communist China

20. China 500
China differed from other communist nations when, in 1989, it reacted to massive protests by
attacking protesters in Tiananmen Square with tanks
abandoning communism
tearing down the Great Wall of China
backing North Korea in its continuing conflict with South Korea and its quest to develop nuclear weapons

21. China 500
China differed from other communist nations when, in 1989, it reacted to massive protests by
attacking protesters in Tiananmen Square with tanks

22. Independence Movements 100
Which of the following does NOT describe the methods used by Mohandas Gandhi to protest injustice?
A. Civil disobedience
B. Armed conflict
C. Passive resistance
D. nonviolent protest

23. Independence Movements 100
Which of the following does NOT describe the methods used by Mohandas Gandhi to protest injustice?
B. Armed conflict

24. Independence Movements 200
Which of the following places was formerly called East Pakistan?
Afghanistan
India
Nepal
Bangladesh

25. Independence Movements 200
Which of the following places was formerly called East Pakistan?
D. Bangladesh

26. Independence Movements 300
From the birth of Israel in 1948 to the end of the 20th century, Israelis and Palestinians have struggled to resolve numerous issues, including all of the following EXCEPT
Sovereignty of Jerusalem
The Plight of Palestinian refugees
War reparations to be paid by Israel to Palestine
Water rights and Jewish settlements

27. Independence Movements 300
From the birth of Israel in 1948 to the end of the 20th century, Israelis and Palestinians have struggled to resolve numerous issues, including all of the following EXCEPT
C. War reparations to be paid by Israel to Palestine

28. Independence Movements 400
Which of the following countries did NOT gain its independence from Britain?
Kenya
Congo
Israel
India

29. Independence Movements 400
Which of the following countries did NOT gain its independence from Britain?
B. Congo

30. Independence Movements 500
The Mandate System was used
In the Pacific following the end of World War II and the Japanese threat
In Africa following the decline of the British Empire
In the Middle East following the break-up of the Ottoman Empire
In Eastern Europe following the breakup of the Warsaw Pact

31. Independence Movements 500
The Mandate System was used
C. In the Middle East following the break-up of the Ottoman Empire

32. Developing Nations 100
Which of the following is a characteristic of a DEVELOPING nation?
Democratic government
Life expectancy less than 73
GDP above $16000 per capita
Low birth rate

33. Developing Nations 200
Which of the following is a characteristic of a DEVELOPED nation?
A. Low Literacy
B. Low Life Expectancy
C. High Birth Rate
D. Strong infrastructure

34. Developing Nations 200
Which of the following is a characteristic of a DEVELOPED nation?
D. Strong infrastructure

35. Developing Nations 300
Which of the following is most likely to be characterized as a DEVELOPING nation?
Sweden
Nigeria
Japan
Canada

36. Developing Nations 300
Which of the following is most likely to be characterized as a DEVELOPING nation?
B. Nigeria

37. Developing Nations 400
Which of the following is most likely to be a DEVELOPED nation?
Country
Population
Per capita GDP
Internet Use A.
143 million
$13000
70% B.
31 million
$645
6.9% C.
24 million
$5750
21% D.
6.1 million
$4093
29.7%

38. Developing Nations 400
Which of the following is most likely to be a DEVELOPED nation?
Country
Population
Per capita GDP
Internet Use A.
143 million
$13000
70%

39. Developing Nations 500
Which of the following is NOT an environmental problem influenced by rapid population growth?
Loss of habitat
Pollution
Nuclear waste
Ozone depletion

40. Developing Nations 500
Which of the following is NOT an environmental problem influenced by rapid population growth?
C. Nuclear waste

41. Luck of the Draw 100
Which Cold War leader is correctly matched with his country?
Nikita Khrushchev/East Germany
Ho Chi Minh/North Korea
Fidel Castro/China
Mikhail Gorbachev/Soviet Union

42. Luck of the Draw 100
Which Cold War leader is correctly matched with his country?
D. Mikhail Gorbachev/Soviet Union

43. Luck of the Draw 200
With Muhammed Ali Jinnah as its first leader, what country was formed in 1948 in the hope of preventing violence between Hindus and Muslims in India?
Israel
Palestine
Pakistan
Kenya

44. Luck of the Draw 200
With Muhammed Ali Jinnah as its first leader, what country was formed in 1948 in the hope of preventing violence between Hindus and Muslims in India?
C. Pakistan

45. Luck of the Draw 300
Which of the following is NOT true of the system of apartheid?
It was used in South Africa.
Kwame Nkrumah was jailed for his opposition to it.
It was an extreme and violent system of racial segregation.
Nelson Mandela became a symbol of its oppression.

46. Luck of the Draw 300
Which of the following is NOT true of the system of apartheid?
B. Kwame Nkrumah was jailed for his opposition to it.

47. Luck of the Draw 400
Which of the following two organizations are part of the United Nations? (The other two are regional economic alliances.)
NAFTA
WTO EU
IMF

48. Luck of the Draw 400
Which of the following two organizations are part of the United Nations. (The other two are regional economic alliances.)
B. WTO
D. IMF

49. Luck of the Draw 500
Which of the following technological advancements is most likely to affect the fight against such diseases as cancer or AIDS?
Genetic engineering
The Internet
Biological weapons
Geothermal energy

50. Luck of the Draw 500
Which of the following technological advancements is most likely to affect the fight against such diseases as cancer or AIDS?
Genetic engineering

51. Final Jeopardy
Category: Geography

52. Final Jeopardy
What country is this, created in 1948 by resolution of the United Nations?

53. Final Jeopardy
Israel