Transcript USII 8abcd Quiz Review Jeopardy Game

With the voice of Alex Trebek
Defined
Conflicts
Who’s side
are you on?
The Cold
War
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Who
Knew?
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Mixed Up
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Defined? 10
Formed near the end of WWII to create a
body for the nations of the world to
prevent future global wars:
A. League of Nations
B. United Nations
C. Warsaw Pact
ANSWER
Defined? 10
B. United Nations
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Defined? 20
This provided massive financial aid to
rebuild European economies after WWII:
A. Berlin Airlift
B. League of Nations
C. Marshall Plan
ANSWER
Defined? 20
C. Marshall Plan
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Defined? 30
These countries were the 2
Superpowers after WWII:
A. Germany and Japan
B. Soviet Union and Japan
C. United States and Soviet Union
ANSWER
Defined? 30
C.
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United States and the Soviet Union
Defined? 40
This was America’s policy to stop the
spread of communism:
A. Recession
B. Containment
C. Domino Theory
ANSWER
Defined? 40
B. Containment
Communism
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Defined? 50
The Cold War divided the world into what two
camps after WWII?
A. U.S.A./NATO vs. Germany/Nazis
B. Soviet Union/Warsaw Pact vs. Japan/Tojo
C. U.S.A./NATO vs. Soviet Union/Warsaw Pact
ANSWER
Defined 50
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C.U.S.A./NATO
vs.
Soviet Union/Warsaw Pact
Conflicts 10
What war ended in:
Stalemate?
Cease-Fire Agreement?
ANSWER
Conflicts 10
Korea:
Stalemate
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Vietnam:
Cease-Fire
Conflicts 20
During what event did the United
States come close to a nuclear war?
A. Korean War
B. Vietnam War
C. Cuban Missile Crisis
ANSWER
Conflicts 20
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C. Cuban Missile Crisis
Conflicts 30
How did America respond to the
Cuban Missile Crisis?
A. U.S. Naval blockade to block
Cuba from receiving imported
resources from the Soviet Union
B. Missiles launched from Cuba to
begin Korean War
ANSWER
Conflicts 30
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U.S. Naval blockaded Cuba from receiving
imported resources from the Soviet Union
Conflicts 40
America believed that if South Vietnam
became communist, neighboring
countries would all fall to communism.
This belief became known as the:
A. Communist Theory
B. Vietnam Theory
C. Domino Theory
ANSWER
Conflicts 40
C. Domino Theory
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Conflicts 50
South Korea and the U.S. joined
forces to resist the aggression
of what 2 countries?
A.Japan and Germany
B.Soviet Union and Germany
C.North Korea and China
ANSWER
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C.North Korea and China
Conflicts 50
(U.S. and South Korea vs. North Korean
and Chinese aggression)
Whose side are you on? 10
After WWII, Germany became divided into
how many sectors?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
ANSWER
Whose side are you on? 10
D. Four
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Whose side are you on? 20
After WWII, East Germany was under
the domination of what country?
A. Great Britain
B. United States
C. Soviet Union
D. Poland
ANSWER
Whose side are you on? 20
C. Soviet Union
Map of Germany after WWII
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Whose side are you on? 30
What type of government did
Japan adopt after WWII?
A. Fascist
B. Communist
C. Dictatorship
D. Democratic
ANSWER
Whose side are you on? 30
D. Democratic
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Whose side are you on? 40
The Soviet Union dominated
over what part of Europe after
WWII?
A. Eastern
B. Western
C. Northern
ANSWER
Whose side are you on? 40
A. Eastern
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Whose side are you on? 50
NATO countries are shown in blue above.
The red area representsA. Russian Pact nations
B. China Pact nations
C. Warsaw Pact nations
ANSWER
Whose side are you on? 50
C. Warsaw Pact Nations
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Cold War 10
The struggle for power between
communist and non-communist
countries without actual fighting is
referred to as -A. The Warsaw Pact
B. The Arms Race
C. The Cold War
D. The General Assembly
ANSWER
Cold War 10
The Cold War
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Cold War 20
The breakup of the Soviet Union into
independent countries and the destruction of
the Berlin Wall led to the—
A. Collapse of Communism in Europe.
B. Collapse of the Wall of China.
C. Collapse of the USSR democratic government
D. Collapse of ethnicity in Russia
ANSWER
Cold War 20
A. Collapse of
Communism in Europe
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Cold War 30
During President Kennedy’s term,
which event brought the U.S. and the
Soviet Union close to a nuclear war?
A. The Bay of Pigs Invasion
B. The Cuban Missile Crisis
C. The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
D. The Tet Offensive
ANSWER
Cold War 30
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B. The Cuban Missile Crisis
Cold War 40
The term “Domino Theory” refers to:
A. The spread of Communism in Southeast
Asia if S. Vietnam lost the war
B. The spread of Christianity to other third
world countries
C. The effect of a nuclear war on cities and
farms across the nation.
D. The result of an anti-discrimination policy.
ANSWER
Cold War 40
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A. The spread of Communism in
Southeast Asia if South Vietnam lost
the war.
Cold War 50
NATO ( North Atlantic Treaty
Organization) was formed to –
A. Build an alliance against the North
Atlantic countries
B. Build an alliance against democracies.
C. Build an alliance against Germany.
D. Build an alliance against communism.
ANSWER
Cold War 50
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D. Build an alliance against
communism.
Who Knew? 10
Differences in goals and ideologies
between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
is that the U.S. was___________ and
____________ and the Soviet Union was
____________ and _______________.
A. Democratic and Capitalist
Dictatorial and Communist
B. Dictatorial and Communist
Democratic and Capitalist
ANSWER
Who Knew? 10
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A. The U.S. was:
Democratic and Capitalist
The Soviet Union was:
Dictatorial and Communist
Who Knew? 20
The Soviet Union dominated
over:
A.Eastern European countries
B.Western European countries
ANSWER
Who Knew? 20
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A. Eastern European Countries
Who Knew? 30
The United States was a
leading force and member ofA. Axis Nations
B. Warsaw Pact
C. NATO
ANSWER
Who Knew? 30
C. NATO
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Who Knew? 40
After WWII, Americans purchased
goods on:
A.Sale
B.Credit
ANSWER
Who Knew? 40
B. Credit
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Who Knew? 50
What were America’s New Challenges after
World War II?
*Role of U.S. ____________________
*Environmental _________________
*______________ issues, including
trade, jobs, diseases, and energy.
ANSWER
Who Knew? 50
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*Role of U.S. Military Intervention
*Environmental Challenges
*Global Issues, including trade,
jobs, diseases and energy
Mixed Up 10
With rationing of consumer
goods over after WWII, how
did businesses convert?
From the production
of________ materials to
_________ goods.
ANSWER
Mixed Up 10
From:
War materials to
Consumer goods
To
TO
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Mixed Up 20
After WWII, labor unions merged and
became more powerful and workers
gained:
A. No benefits and lower salaries
B. New benefits and higher salaries
ANSWER
Mixed Up 20
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B. New benefits and
higher salaries
Mixed Up 30
After WWII, economic prosperity
continued and technology boomed.
What did the next generation of
women do?
A.Stayed at home and baked cookies
B.Re-entered the labor force in large
numbers
ANSWER
Mixed Up 30
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B. Re-entered the labor force
in large numbers
Mixed Up 40
What provided massive financial aid
to rebuild European economies
and prevent the spread of
communism?
A.The Stock Market
B.The Marshall Plan
ANSWER
Mixed Up 40
B. The Marshall Plan
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Mixed Up 50
Following its defeat, how
was Japan occupied, what
kind of government did it
adopt and whose ally did
it become?
ANSWER
Mixed Up 50
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Following its defeat, Japan was
occupied by:
American Forces
Japan became: Democratic,
resumed self government
and
Became a strong ally of the U.S.
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