1. Jeopardy

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3. 100 points Soviet goals after WWII include all Of the following EXCEPT Rebuilding the USSR Security Allying with Japan Weakening Germany << Back

4. 100 points The Eastern Bloc can best be described as... Soviet satellite nations in Eastern Europe A selection of Slaviac states A U.S. Plan to contain communism Both the first and second answers << Back

5. 100 points During the Cold War, Eastern Europe was seen as a(n) Area of Soviet Dominance Security Zone for the Soviet Union A focus of US Containment policy Both the first and second answers << Back

6. 100 points An overarching message from the Long Telegram was... The Soviet Union wouldn't bother other countries if they felt safe The Soviet Union was aggressive and wanted to expand Communism Stalin was a crazy man, mismanaging the country The US needed to maintain its monopoly on nuclear weapons << Back

7. 150 points American policies designed to contain communism include the... Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Chinese Gambit Both the first and second answers << Back

8. 150 points The aim of Truman's speech to congress In 1947 gets funds to support Britain and France Turkey and Italy Greece and Turkey Turkey and Romania << Back

9. 150 points “Soviet power, unlike that of Hitlerite Germany, is neither schematic nor adventuristic. It does not work by fixed plans. It does not take unnecessary risks. Impervious to logic of reason, and it is highly sensitive to logic of force. For this reason it can easily withdraw - and usually does - when strong resistance is encountered at any point.” This excerpt from the Long Telegram is saying that the US... Won't listen to force alone Must apply force to stop Soviet expansion Should not take unnecessary risks Needs to be aware of the Domino Theory << Back

10. 150 points “Much depends on health and vigor of our own society. World communism is like a malignant parasite which feeds only on diseased tissue.” This excerpt from the Long Telegram is saying... Communism will spread in countries with a strong society Communism will spread to countries that are weakened Communism is a diseased and flawed ideology << Back

11. 200 points The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to give money to European countries to prevent them from becoming communist. This is an example of... Mutual assured destruction Containment The Truman Doctrine Destalinization << Back

12. 200 points The Berlin Airlift... Was a response to the building of the Berlin Wall Made Stalin look powerful Was a response to the Berlin Blockade Supplied East Berliners with needed resources << Back

13. 200 points NATO can best be described as... A military alliance of Non- communist countries A military alliance of Communist countries An economic alliance of North American countries None of the above << Back

14. 200 points NATO was formed in response to... Concern over the weakness of US nuclear arsenal Fear over the weakness of Soviet naval power The death of Stalin Western Europe's growing fear of Soviet power << Back

15. 250 points The Warsaw Pact can best be described as... An economic alliance of European countries A military alliance of Slavic nations A military alliance between Eastern Bloc and the USSR An alliance of the Eastern Bloc against the Marshall Plan << Back

16. 250 points During the Korean War, North Korea was supported by... NATO forces The United Nation Vietnamese Communists The USSR and China << Back

17. 250 points In 1956 Khrushchev gave a speech denouncing the policies of... V.I. Lenin Dwight Eisenhower Harry Truman Joseph Stalin << Back

18. 250 points In his speech, Khrushchev expressed the idea that the US and USSR could... Be friends Co-exist peacefully Have different paths to happiness Work together to forge socialism << Back

19. 300 points The opening of the space race between the US and USSR was... The successful test of an H-Bomb The successful orbit and return of Yuri Gagarin The launching of Sputnik MAD << Back

20. 300 points “Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall Pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.” The excerpt above, from President Kennedy's Inagural Address of January 20 th, 1961, best reflects... Nuclear Aspirations Mutually Assured Destruction Counterforce Containment << Back

21. 300 points MAD... Is a form of deterrence Means mutual assured destruction Requires few nuclear weapons Both the 1 st and 2 nd answers << Back

22. 300 points In the Cold War context, Detente is best described as... A period of high tension between the US and USSR The normalization of relations between US and Japan A period of relaxed tensions between US and the USSR The breaking off of Sino-Soviet relations << Back

23. Goodbye!