1. Jeopardy Russia/ Soviets Going Back WWI WWII Vocab Q $100 Q $100
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WWII
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Final Jeopardy

2. $100
Why was WWI called the “Great War”?

3. $100 Because WWII Had not happened yet/
Because so many countries from all
Over the world were involved

4. $200 Other than the M.A.I.N. causes, what other
Major event started WWI?

5. $200 The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian
Nationalist

6. $300
name the four M.A.I.N. causes of WWI.

7. $300
~Militarism
~Alliances
~Imperialism
~Nationalism

8. $400 Name four (Allied Powers) countries who fought against
The central powers during WWI

9. $400
UK, France, Russia,
Italy, and US?

10. $500
The four results of the Treaty
Of Versailles (docs A, B, C & D)

11. $500 What are: 1. military restrictions/losses
2. Germany to take responsibility
for the War (war guilt clause)
3. Germany had to pay reparations
4. Land losses/territorial losses

12. $100
What factor(s) drove Adolf Hitler & Germans
To start another war?

13. $100 Punishments of the Treaty of Versailles
Blaming Jews for their problems
Great Depression
National Pride
Nazi and Hitler’s promises for jobs &
Restoring Germany to WWI status

14. $200
Name the Axis Powers of WWII

15. $200
Germany
Italy
Japan

16. $300
Name the Allied Powers of WWII

17. $300 UK
France
Russia
USA

18. $400
Which event brought the USA
Into WWII?

19. $400
Japan bombing Pearl Harbor

20. $500
List at least 3 results of WWII?

21. $500 Europe is damaged The Holocaust = killing of millions of Jews
Europe divides in half = Communist vs. Democratic
Berlin divided into half (East is communist)
Marshall Plan
Cold War
Atomic bombs dropped on two Japanese
cities

22. $100 What event was the result of
Millions of Russians being unhappy, hungry, & unemployed.
They wanted their Czar to make changes, but he ignored them.
Russian Soldiers had to return home

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The Russian Revolution of 1917

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What type of government did Lenin
And Stalin practice?

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Communism

26. $300 Who was the leader of the Soviet Union in the
1980’s that wanted to bring openess (Peristroika)
with the West and more freedoms to the Soviet
People (Glasnost)?

27. $300
Mikhail Gorbachev

28. $400
What is the invisible border/line called and
What did it divide?

29. $400 The Iron Curtain It divided Eastern Europe (communism)
And Western Europe (democracy)

30. $500 This was an alliance formed During the Cold War between the
U.S.A., Europe, Canada & Latin am.

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N.A.T.O
National
Atlantic
Treaty
Organization

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This means extreme pride
In one’s nation.

33. $100
Nationalism

34. $200 US and British airplaines had to drop food and supplies
To West Berliners who were surrounded by a
Communist East German from

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The Berlin Airlift

36. $300
A social system in which all economic and social activity is controlled by a government with a single political party.
Each citizen earns the same income, lives in the same type of home, is told where to work, etc.

37. $300
communism

38. $400
A form of government by the people; the supreme power is vested in the people and is exercised directly by them or by their elected officials through voting. Free!

39. $400
Democracy/democratic

40. $500
This alliance was created between the USSR and Eastern European countries
(all communist countries).
This was a response to NATO forming.

41. $500
The Warsaw Pact

42. $100 Under the system of colonialism
What did most colonies supply to their
Ruling colonies?

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Raw Materials/Natural
Resources
Goods/free labor

44. $200
What is the practice of one country taking control of another countries economy
and government?

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Imperialism

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What is a formal agreement among nations to unite for a common cause? Backing each other

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Alliances

48. $400 This is the building up of a country’s military
(soldiers, advanced guns, tanks, etc.)

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Militarism

50. $500 What motivated explorers to take great
Risk to discover new land (3 G’s)?
Explain what each “G” stood for… ?

51. $500 Spread Christianity = GOD Prove their country is the best = GLORY
Natural resources = GOLD

52. Final Jeopardy Why did WWII lead into the Cold War?
(give as many examples as you can)
5 Points!!!

53. Final Jeopardy Answer Political differences among nations (Communist
USSR vs. Democratic US & W.Europe)
Stalin’s desire for control of Eastern Europe
economic poverty after war
Political distrust after the war
Build up of Nuclear Weapons & Space Race