Jeopardy
Final Jeopardy
The Cold War
Cold War II
The Cold War
Turns Hot
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Potpourri
$100 The Cold War
Q: Military alliance formed to
stop the spread of
communism?
$100 The Cold War
R:
NATO
$200 The Cold War
Q: What event shocked
Americans and led to a
huge increase in spending
in science and math
classes?
$200 The Cold War
R:
The Soviet Union
launching Sputnik
$300 The Cold War
Q: The Marshal Plan’s
objective was to build up
European countries
economy so they wouldn’t
be?
$300 The Cold War
R:
Susceptible to Communism
$400 The Cold War
Q: United States intervention
in Vietnam’s civil war was
done under what cold war
foreign policy?
$400 The Cold War
R: containment
$500 The Cold War
Q: 1st Conflict of the Cold
War?
$500 The Cold War
R: Berlin Blockade
$100 Cold War II
Q: What was the name of the
alliance set up by the Soviet
Union and their Eastern
European allies?
$100 Cold War II
R: Warsaw Pact
$200 Cold War II
Q: What did Churchill call the
division of Europe between
Communist and nonCommunist countries?
$200 Cold War II
R: Iron Curtain
$300 Cold War II
Q: What was the U.S. response to
the Berlin Blockade?
$300 Cold War II
R: Berlin Airlift
$400 Cold War II
Q: What was the name of the
failed attempt by Cuban
exiles (directed by the C.I.A.)
to overthrow Castro?
$400 Cold War II
R:
Bay of Pigs
$500 Cold War II
Q: How did the United States
respond to finding
nuclear missiles in Cuba?
$500 Cold War II
R:
Blockade or quarantine
$100 The Cold War Turns Hot
Q: What was the outcome of the
Korean War?
$100 The Cold War Turns Hot
R: Separation of North Korea
and South Korea
$200 The Cold War Turns Hot
Q: Why was fighting so difficult
in Vietnam for American
soldiers?
$200 The Cold War Turns Hot
R: Jungle terrain; different
style of fighting; South
Vietnamese fought against
U.S. as well
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Q:What was one reason the
Hawks were for in favor of
American involvement in
the Vietnam conflict?
$300 The Cold War Turns Hot
R: Stop spread of
communism; U.S. defeat
would be embarrassing;
could win war; escalate
war; government would
act in our best interest
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Q: What was one reasons the
Doves were against
American involvement in
Vietnam conflict?
$400 The Cold War Turns Hot
R: war would drag on indefinitely; war
is wrong; risk to American lives;
protest at home; Pentagon Papers;
against wishes of Vietnamese
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Q:
What is Vietnamization?
$500 The Cold War Turns Hot
R:
Nixon’s policy to get America
out of Vietnam; scale back
and let Vietnamese take over
fighting
$100 The End of the Cold War
Q: What was Detente?
$100 The End of the Cold War
R: An easing of the tensions of the
two superpowers in the 1970s
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Q: Name two reforms
Gorbachev brought to the
Soviet Union
$200 The End of the Cold War
R: Perestroika and Glasnost
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Q: What was one of the
domestic issue Russia
faced after the Cold War?
$300 The End of the Cold War
R: organized crime; civil unrest
(rebellion)
$400 The End of the Cold War
Q: What two events are seen as the
end of the Cold War?
$400 The End of the Cold War
R: 1. The Fall of the Berlin
Wall in 1989
2. The Break-up of The
Soviet Union in 1991
$500 The End of the Cold War
Q: What movement in Poland
attempted to give the workers
more rights and eventually
became a political party?
$500 The End of the Cold War
R: Solidarity
$100 Potpouri
Q: Why was the Berlin Wall
built in 1961?
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R: It was embarrassing to East
Germany and the U.S.S.R that so
many East Germans were fleeing to
W. Berlin.
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• What was the goal of the U.S.
throughout the Cold War?
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• Stop the spread of (contain)
Communism. (Truman Doctrine)
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• The “duck and cover” drills were
used to prepare school children
for what possible cold war
event?
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• Nuclear attack
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• Name a country that tried to
rebel against strict Soviet
domination
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• East Germany, Poland, Hungary,
and Czech., Romania
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• What country did the Soviet
Union invade in 1979, which led
to it being called “The Soviet
Union’s Vietnam?
$500 Potpourri
• Afghanistan
How much?
What was one reasons the Doves
were against American involvement
in Vietnam conflict?
Daily Double Response
war would drag on indefinitely;
war is wrong; risk to
American lives; protest at
home; Pentagon Papers;
against wishes of Vietnamese
Final Jeopardy
• Q: Name two examples of
Detente
Final Jeopardy
• A: 1. President Nixon’s historic
visits to The Soviet Union
and China
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2. S.A.L.T. Treaty
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3. Joint space station
between the Soviet Union
and the U.S.
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