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Jeopardy Post- WarPresidentRed ScareCommunism Other Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from H1 The baby boom primarily resulted from the
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$100 Answer from H1 delay in marriages during World War II.
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$200 Question from H1 What was the main purpose of the GI Bill passed by Congress shortly before the end of World War II?
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$200 Answer from H1 to provide economic aid to veterans.
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$300 Question from H1 The rapid growth in personal income in the decade after World War II contributed to
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$300 Answer from H1 Expansion of middle class
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$400 Question from H1 The GI Bill affected American society after World War II by
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$400 Answer from H1 extending educational and housing opportunities.
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$500 Question from H1 Before ratification of the 22 nd Amendment in 1951, most presidents served no more than two terms because of
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$500 Answer from H1 custom and tradition.
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$100 Question from H2 The Eisenhower Doctrine was a warning to the Soviet Union military intervention in
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$100 Answer from H2 the Middle East.
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$200 Question from H2 John F. Kennedy, the Democratic nominee for President in 1960, was a senator from
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$200 Answer from H2 Massachusetts
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$300 Question from H2 President Kennedy appointed his brother, Robert, to serve as
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$300 Answer from H2 attorney general
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$400 Question from H2 Which was a factor working against Kennedy in the 1960 election
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$400 Answer from H2 Age, religion
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$500 Question from H2 In a farewell message to the American public, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the growth of the "military-industrial complex." This term refers to the
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$500 Answer from H2 influences of defense contractors on Congress.
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$100 Question from H3 ___ is best known for investigating communism in the film industry.
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$100 Answer from H3 HUAC
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$200 Question from H3 To label someone's activities as ___ would be to suggest that the person is making unsupported accusations.
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$200 Answer from H3 McCarthyism
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$300 Question from H3 In the 1950s, Senator Joe McCarthy was most closely associated with issues related to
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$300 Answer from H3 Communist infiltration and the denial of civil liberties.
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$400 Question from H3 A similarity between the Red Scare of the 1920s and McCarthyism in the 1950s was that during each period
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$400 Answer from H3 the civil liberties of American citizens were threatened.
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$500 Question from H3 Which situation resulted from Senator Joseph McCarthy’s search for Communists within the United States during the 1950s?
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$500 Answer from H3 The reputations of many people were ruined by false accusations of disloyalty.
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$100 Question from H4 The main goal of the ___ was to stop the spread of communism.
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$100 Answer from H4 Truman Doctrine
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$200 Question from H4 The ___ were defeated in the civil war in China despite 2 billion dollars in aid sent to them from the United States.
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$200 Answer from H4 Nationalists
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$300 Question from H4 ___ was the leader of the Communists in China.
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$300 Answer from H4 Mao Zedong
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$400 Question from H4 General Douglas MacArthur commanded U.N. forces in ___.
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$400 Answer from H4 Korea
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$500 Question from H4 When an armistice was signed ending the Korean War,
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$500 Answer from H4 North and South Korea were still divided along the 38th parallel.
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$100 Question from H5 The successful launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 signaled the beginning of
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$100 Answer from H5 American fears that the Soviets had achieved technological superiority.
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$200 Question from H5 The hot line established in 1963 was established to
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$200 Answer from H5 enable the U.S. and the Soviet leaders to communicate in a crisis
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$300 Question from H5 The United States responded to fear of Soviet military action in the Middle East by issuing the ___.
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$300 Answer from H5 Eisenhower Doctrine
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$400 Question from H5 private citizens control economic activity
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$400 Answer from H5 In a capitalist system,
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$500 Question from H5 The Soviet blockade of West Berlin was a response to
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$500 Answer from H5 efforts by Western nations to reunify Germany.
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Final Jeopardy What is an example from American history That showed people were afraid during the Cold War?
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Final Jeopardy Answer McArthur trials Bomb shelters
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