Transcript Cold War Jeopardy

People
Government
Conflict
Berlin
Grab Bag
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PEOPLE – 100
Who was president of the
United States during the
Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F. Kennedy
PEOPLE – 200
This man took over as leader of
the Soviet Union after Joseph
Stalin.
Nikita Khrushchev
PEOPLE – 300
This leader coined the term
“iron curtain.”
Winston Churchill
PEOPLE – 400
This US senator spread the
scare of communism in the
United States.
Joseph McCarthy
GOVERNMENT - 100
Which system of government
allows citizens to vote for
representatives to make laws?
Democracy
GOVERNMENT - 200
Which system of government
controls businesses and laws?
Communism
GOVERNMENT - 300
_________ is a free market
where business ________
control the __________________.
Capitalism, owners, economy
GOVERNMENT - 400
The Cold War was caused by
tension between the ____ and
_____ over the spread of
______.
US, Soviet Union, Communism
CONFLICT - 100
What military strategy did the
US use during the Cuban
Missile Crisis, and how did it
end?
A blockade, Soviet Union removed their weapons
CONFLICT - 200
Which war ended in a
stalemate, with one side
remaining communist and on
side remaining a democracy?
The Korean War
CONFLICT - 300
In which war did the United
States get involved to fight
Communism, but withdrew
troops before the war ended?
Vietnam War
CONFLICT - 400
This term refers to the invisible
divide between communist
and free nations.
Iron Curtain
BERLIN - 100
Which half of Berlin was
controlled by the free
countries who favored
democracy?
East
BERLIN - 200
The US provided supplies for
the people of _____ Berlin using
__________.
West, airplanes
BERLIN - 300
This term referred to the system
where the US delivered
supplies to part of Berlin.
The Berlin Airlift
BERLIN - 400
The Berlin __________ last ______
days.
Airlift, 321
GRAB BAG - 100
This organization was formed
by free nations to fight the
spread of communism.
NATO
GRAB BAG - 200
This agreement was signed by
Communist countries and
gave the Soviet Union control.
Warsaw Pact
GRAB BAG - 300
What year was the Berlin Wall
torn down?
1990
GRAB BAG - 400
What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization