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JEOPARDY RULES
All topics will be on your Weekly Quiz this Friday 12/16/12
Each team of no more than 4 people will take turns
answering questions. If a team answers incorrectly, the next
team gets the chance to answer. If a team answers 4
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answer, but each team member must take turns answering.
The team answering has approximately 5 seconds to answer
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Round 1
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JEOPARDY
Roosevelt
Policies
Totalitarianism German
Invasion
Postwar
Scores
Postwar
and
Challenge
100 100 100 100 100 100
200 200 200 200 200 200
300 300 300 300 300 300
400 400 400 400 400 400
500 500 500 500 500 500
Final
Jeopardy
Final Jeopardy
Category:
President Roosevelt embraced the theories of
John Maynard Keynes because Keynes
a. explained how deficit spending could stimulate the economy.
b. stressed the importance of a balanced budget.
c. considered a high rate of unemployment to be both inevitable
and unimportant.
d. offered spiritual guidance as well as economic theories.
Final Jeopardy Scatter Competition
http://quizlet.com/21201146/scatter/
A
Scores
Why did Hitler attack Denmark and
Norway?
a.
because both countries had sent troops to fight the Germans in
Poland
b.
to improve Germany’s access to the Atlantic Ocean
c.
because many Jews lived in Scandinavian countries
d.
to provide a route to attack the Soviet Union
100
B
Scores
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What reason best explains why nearly 80 million Americans spent
money to go the movies each week during the 1930s?
a.
Newsreels before the movies were considered the most accurate sources
of information.
b.
Movies provided an escape from the constant economic troubles of the
nation.
c.
Radio was losing popularity as a medium for entertainment and
information.
d.
Most films presented hard-hitting explorations of social and political
issues.
200
B
Scores
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Why did President Roosevelt declare a “bank holiday” on his second day
in office?
a.
Bank failures during Hoover’s administration had left finance officials in
need of rest.
b.
He hoped to stimulate a day of consumer spending.
c.
He wanted to stop the run on banks that threatened even the healthiest
financial institutions.
d.
It was part of an overall effort to restructure the nation’s business hours.
300
C
Scores
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Cause
Effect
Conservatives and liberals criticize President Roosevelt.
Which of the following best completes the diagram?
a. Banks are given a holiday.
b. The American Liberty League is outlawed.
c. The FDIC is created.
d. New Deal programs are enacted.
400
D
Scores
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What were the three main goals of the New Deal?
a.
relief, recovery, and reforms
b.
reaction, response, and resignation
c.
revolt, relief, and renewal
d.
review, relocation, and revolution
500
A
Scores
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The Indian Reorganization Act reversed previous
policies by
a.
opening up tribal lands for sale.
b.
recognizing the tribe as the key unit of social
organization in Native American society.
c.
revoking the right of Native Americans to self-rule.
d.
establishing 50 new reservations.
100
B
Scores
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Which policy was espoused by both liberals and
conservatives in the United States before World
War II?
a. isolationism
b. pacifism
c. militarism
d. communism
200
A
Scores
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Which of the following may have encouraged Hitler to begin
taking control of neighboring countries?
a.
the League of Nations’ unwillingness to take action against
territorial expansion by Japan or Italy
b.
the Soviet support of the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War
c.
the massacre in Nanjing
d.
Japan’s successful attack on the United States
300
A
Scores
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Which of the following policies did isolationists
favor?
a. appeasement
b. combat roles for women
c. isolating Japan in Manchuria
d. isolating Hitler in the Sudetenland
400
A
Scores
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What was a common feature of the totalitarian
regimes that came to power after World War I?
a. They were Fascist.
b. They depended on the use of violence.
c. They emerged from civil wars.
d. They were the result of military coups.
500
B
Scores
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Why was the decision to allow Hitler to annex the Sudetenland
popular in many parts of the world?
a.
Many people thought it would avoid another destructive war.
b.
The Sudetenland was unpopulated.
c.
Most people believed all German-speaking people should be
united in one country.
d.
The Sudetenland government had invaded Czechoslovakia.
100
A
Scores
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Which event led to Germany’s control over France?
a.
The French were overwhelmed by the German Maginot Line.
b.
France had stationed too many of its forces in Poland.
c.
French forces did not expect the Germans to attack through the
Ardennes Forest.
d.
For nearly a year Germany bombed Paris from the air.
200
C
Scores
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During World War II African Americans
a.
marched on Washington, D.C., to protest the violent treatment
they suffered during the zoot suit riots.
b.
served in large numbers in the U.S. armed forces and found
employment in industrial jobs that had earlier been denied to
them.
c.
were banned from serving in the U.S. armed forces.
d.
joined with Mexican Americans to support isolationism
through the Bracero Program.
300
B
Scores
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What successful strategy did Roosevelt and
Churchill use in the invasion of Sicily?
a. an appeal to the Italian people
b. an appeal to anti-Italian sentiment
c. massive bombing of major cities
d. the killing of massive numbers of civilians to
destroy morale
400
A
Scores
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How did Adolf Hitler build support for Nazi anti-semitism?
a.
by blaming Aryans for economic woes and appealing to
injured German pride
b.
by widely publicizing the operation of extermination camps
c.
by blaming Jews for economic woes and appealing to injured
German pride
d.
by conquering several European countries
500
Scores
C
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What was the ultimate goal of the Nazi’s Final
Solution?
a. to control all of Europe and the Soviet Union
b. to murder all Jews in Europe and the Soviet
Union
c. to eliminate all opposition to worldwide Nazi
rule
d. to defeat the Allies 100
and attack Japan
B
Scores
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Allied forces began their attack on mainland
Italy from which island?
a. Malta
b. Sicily
c. Sardinia
d. Corsica
200
Scores
B
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Which of the following was a result of the German invasion of
the Soviet Union?
a. The United States immediately sent troops to help defeat
Hitler.
b. The United States offered military equipment to a country
viewed as a potential enemy in order to defeat the greater
threat.
c. The United States refused to help a country viewed as a
potential enemy.
d. The United States offered military equipment and financial
support to their ally because a mutual aid treaty was in effect.
300
Scores
B
Return
Which of the following events helped fuel the
second Red Scare?
a. Chiang Kai-shek’s takeover of China
b. the formation of the House Un-American
Activities Committee
c. Soviet detonation of an atomic bomb
d. the passage of the Smith Act
C
400
Scores
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The foreign policy that aimed to stop
communism from spreading was called
a. the Iron Curtain.
b. containment.
c. the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
d. the International Monetary Fund.
500
B
Scores
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In this speech to Congress about the situation in
Korea, President Truman was demonstrating his
support for
a. the McCarran Act.
b. Kim Il Sung.
c. the policy of containment.
d. McCarthyism.
100
C
Scores
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Which of the following government agencies
encouraged Americans to build bomb shelters in
their yards?
a. the Children’s Bureau
b. the State Department
c. the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration
d. the Federal Civil Defense Administration
200
D
Scores
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Which of the following helped keep employment high in the
auto industry in the 1950s?
a. Automakers were awarded lucrative defense industry
contracts.
b. Car styles were revised regularly.
c. The United States was the only developed country making
automobiles at the time.
d. Even the nation’s poor families could afford to buy a car for
each adult.
300
B
Scores
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What may have contributed to television’s
popularity in the 1950s?
a. Political candidates used it to communicate
their messages.
b. After years of wartime sacrifice, consumers
were ready to spend money.
c. General MacArthur endorsed it.
d. Advertisers sponsored entire shows.
400
B
Scores
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One of the aspects of American society in the
1950s that drew criticism was
a. the loss of individuality.
b. the baby boom.
c. the arms race.
d. the large number of Americans moving to the
Sunbelt.
500
A
Scores
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Who developed the polio vaccine?
a.
John Kenneth Galbraith
b.
Marie Curie
c.
Albert Einstein
100
d.
Jonas Salk
D
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How would you describe President Eisenhower’s attitude
toward the arms race?
a. The United States must keep the lead in the arms race.
b. The arms race was key to U.S. global economic dominance.
c. Superior nuclear capability would ensure total victory in the
next war.
d. The arms race would ensure that no additional countries fell
to Communist aggression.
200
A
Scores
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The largest increase in birth rate occurred during which time
period?
a. shortly after World War II --1945
b. before World War II--1939
c. shortly before and after 1950
d. at the end of the 1950s
A
300
Scores
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The fact that the U.S. did not
immediately uphold amendments 13-15
after the Civil War made the following
phrase a hypocrisy:
a)
“it’s not what your country can do for you, but what you
can do for your country”
b) “all men are created equal”
c) “give me liberty or give me death”
d) “there’s nothing to fear but fear itself”
B
400
Scores
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Study the political cartoon and answer the question.
Considering that this political cartoon was published
in 1947, it most likely was intended to show support
for which of the following policies?
a. the Marshall Plan
b. containment
c. the Iron Curtain
d. the founding of NATO
500
A
Scores
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