JEOPARDY

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Jeopardy
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People and Terms






Defined?
Who Knew?
Mixed Up
The Cold War


2Sides of WWII






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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
• United Nations
• Warsaw Pact

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B. United Nations

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When was the baby boom?

• After the Cold War
• Before World War II
• After World War II

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C. After World War II
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Defined? 30
This law gave veterans educational, housing, and
business benefits after WWII? A. Civil Rights
Act of 1964 B. GI Bill of Rights C. Voting
Rights Act of 1965
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B. G.I. Bill of Rights

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• What legislation led to increased educational,
  economic and political opportunities for women
  and minorities?
• New Deal
• Equal Rights
• C. Civil Rights

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C. Civil Rights Legislation
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Defined? 50

• The political philosophy in which total power is
  given to a dictator and individual freedoms are
  denied is called
• A. Fascism
• Communism
• Bad Leader Syndrome

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B. Fascism
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People 10

• Which U.S. President desegregated the armed
  forces?
• Harry S. Truman
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• C. Ronald Reagan

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People 10
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A. President Harry S.Truman
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People 20

What war ended in Stalemate? Cease-Fire
Agreement?
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People 20
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Korea Vietnam Stalemate
Cease-Fire

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People 30
What race of people were placed into Internment
Camps during WWII? Concentration Camps?
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People 30
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Internment Camps Concentration Camps
Japanese Americans Jews
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People 40

• Who played a role in expanding womens rights
  after WWII?
• Susan B. Anthony
• Rosie the Riveter
• Eleanor Roosevelt

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People 40
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C. Eleanor Roosevelt
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People 50

• What would be the best title for the chart?
• Role of U.S. Military Intervention
• Environmental Challenges
• Global Issues, including trade, job, diseases,
  energy
• Americas New Challenges
• Americas Old Challenges

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A. Americas New Challenges
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2Sides of WWII 10

• Who were the Allies of WWII?
• U.S., Great Britain, Germany, Italy
• U.S., Great Britain, Canada, France, Soviet Union
• C. U.S., Great Britain, Canada, Germany

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B. U.S., Great Britain, Canada, France, Soviet
Union
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• Who were the Axis Powers of WWII?
• Germany, Italy, China
• Germany, Japan, Korea
• Germany, Italy, Japan

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C. Germany Italy Japan (G.I.Joe)
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2Sides of WWII 30
Who were the Allied Leaders? Name them for each
country Great Britain United States Soviet
Union
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WWII 30
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Great Britain-Winston Churchill U.S.-Franklin D.
Roosevelt and later Harry S. Truman Soviet
Union-Joseph Stalin
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2Sides of WWII 40
Name the Axis leaders of WWII Germany- Italy- J
apan-
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Germany-Adolf Hitler Italy-Benito
Mussolini Japan-Hideiki Tojo
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2Sides of WWII 50
Fascist dictators included what three men of
WWII? (these were also Axis Powers) Name 3
democratic nations of WWII? (these were also
Allies)
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Fascist Dictators Hitler(Germany) Mussolini(Italy
) Tojo(Japan) Democratic Nations U.S.A., Great
Britain, Canada (or France)
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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
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Cold War 10
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The Cold War
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Cold War 20
The breakup of the Soviet Union into independent
countries and the des- truction of the Berlin
Wall led to the-- A. Collapse of Communism in
Europe. B. Collapse of the Wall of China. C.
Collapse of Russias democratic government D.
Collapse of ethnicity in Russia
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A. Collapse of Communism in Europe
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Cold War 30
During President Kennedys 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
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B. The Cuban Missile Crisis
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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.
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A. The spread of Communism in Southeast Asia if
South Vietnam lost the war.
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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.
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D. Build an alliance against communism.
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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 _______________.
• Democratic and Capitalist
• Dictatorial and Communist
• Dictatorial and Communist
• Democratic and Capitalist

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• The U.S. was
• Democratic and Capitalist
• The Soviet Union was
• Dictatorial and Communist

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• The Soviet Union dominated over
• Eastern European countries
• Western European countries

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A. Eastern European Countries
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• Americas policy of containment was to stop the
  spread of
• Democracy
• Communism

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B. Communism
Communism
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• After WWII, Americans purchased goods on
• Sale
• Credit

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B. Credit
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• After WWII, how was Germany partitioned and under
  what occupations?
• North and South Germany Soviet in the North
  and Democratic Nations in the South
• East and West Germany Soviet in the East
  and Democratic Nations in the West

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• East and West Germany
• Soviet Union in the East and Democratic Nations
  in the West

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Mixed Up 10
With rationing of consumer goods over after WWII,
how did businesses convert? From the production
of________ materials to _________ goods.
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From War materials to Consumer goods
To TO
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• After WWII, labor unions merged and became more
  powerful and workers gained
• No benefits and lower salaries
• New benefits and higher salaries

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B. New benefits and higher salaries
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Mixed Up 30

• After WWII, economic prosperity continued and
  technology boomed. What did the next generation
  of women do?
• Stayed at home and baked cookies
• Re-entered the labor force in large numbers

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B. Re-entered the labor force in large numbers
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Mixed Up 40

• What provided massive financial aid to rebuild
  European economies and prevent the spread of
  communism?
• The Stock Market
• The Marshall Plan

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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?

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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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