Transcript World War II

WWII – Cold War
World War II
The Cold War
Cold War Events
The Civil Rights
Movement
Misc.
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World War II-100
• These two alliances were on opposite sides of
the Second World War.
• What are the Allied and Axis Powers?
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World War II - 200
• The systemic murder of twelve million
people in Germany during World War II.
• What was the Holocaust?
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World War II - 300
• FDR ordered Japanese Americans to
leave their homes and businesses and go
to one of these during World War II.
• What were internment camps?
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World War II-400
• The names of the two Japanese cities that
were destroyed by atomic bombs at the
end World War II.
• What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
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World War II- 500
• At these trials, Nazis were tried for war
crimes and as a result, twelve were
executed.
• What were the Nuremberg Trials?
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The Cold War - 100
• The United States policy to stop the
spread of Communism.
• What is containment?
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The Cold War - 200
• The United States response to the Soviet
Blockade of around West Berlin.
• What was the Berlin Airlift?
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The Cold War - 300
• Puppet governments of the Soviet Union
to spread Communism.
• What is a satellite nation?
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The Cold War - 400
• These two countries were given over $400
million in aid by the United States to
prevent the spread of Communism.
• Who are Greece and Turkey?
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The Cold War - 500
• The meeting of the Big Three (FDR,
Stalin and Churchill) to decide what
would happen after World War II.
• What was the Yalta Conference?
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Cold War Events - 100
• Senator Joseph McCarthy started this
hysteria that swept the United States –
people were scared of Communism
spreading to our shores.
• What was the Red Scare?
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Cold War Events - 200
• Crisis in 1962 when the US ordered a
blockade of Cuba after discovering that
the Soviet Union had missile bases there.
• What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
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Cold War Events - 300
• American President who escalated the
United States’ involvement in the
Vietnam War.
• Who was Lyndon B. Johnson?
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Cold War Events - 400
• The two sides of the antiwar movement in
the United States.
• Who were the Doves and the Hawks?
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Cold War Events - 500
• Name of the event when US trained
Cuban exiles invaded Cuba, with the
expected help of US air support – JFK
cancelled the air support at the last
minute and the exiles were defeated.
• What was the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
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The Civil Rights Movement - 100
• Name of the woman who refused to give
up her seat on a Montgomery bus,
igniting a boycott of the city’s buses.
• Who was Rosa Parks?
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The Civil Rights Movement - 200
• Another name for peaceful protest
• What is civil disobedience?
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The Civil Rights Movement - 300
• Name of the court case declaring that
segregation in public places is
unconstitutional.
• What is Brown vs. the Board of
Education?
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The Civil Rights Movement - 400
• Act that prohibited practices that
prevented African Americans from
voting, such as poll taxes and literacy
tests.
• What is the Voting Rights Act?
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The Civil Rights Movement - 500
• The National Guard was sent to Central
High School in this town because the
Governor tried to prevent African
American students from attending
school?
• What is Little Rock, Arkansas?
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Misc -100
• The name of the scandal that forced
President Richard Nixon to resign,
instead of being impeached.
• What is Watergate?
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Misc - 200
• Conservative President who cut taxes,
deregulated businesses and was unable to
balance the federal budget.
•Who was President Ronald Reagan?
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Misc - 300
• The name of President Johnson’s plan
which created social reforms, such as
Medicare, Medicaid and low income
housing.
• What is the Great Society?
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Misc - 400
• War in which the United States
participated to protect its oil interests in
Kuwait?
• What is the Persian Gulf War?
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Misc - 500
• The name of the treaty between the
United States, Mexico and Canada
reducing trade tariffs.
• What is NAFTA?
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Final Jeopardy
• This alliance was created by Communist
countries during the Cold War in response to
NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
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