Title: Jeopardy
1 Jeopardy
The Cold War in the Rest of the World
World War II
The Cold War In the US
The Cold War in the USSR
Present Day
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Final Jeopardy
2100 Question from the Cold War in the US
What part of Korea did the US support during the
Korean War?
3100 Answer from the Cold War in the US
South Korea (31)
(China supported North Korea)
4200 Question from the Cold War in the US
What was the name of the US theory that believed
that if one country fell to Communism they would
all fall to communism?
5200 Answer from the Cold War in the US
The Domino Theory (35)
6300 Question from the Cold War in the US
What Senator tried to search for Communists in
the US government during the Red Scare?
7300 Answer from the Cold War in the US
Senator Joseph McCarthy (90)
8400 Question from the Cold War in the US
What president was involved in the Watergate
Scandal?
9400 Answer from the Cold War in the US
President Richard Nixon (92)
10500 Question from the Cold War in the US
US President Reagan forced increased
spending where (which forced the USSR to
increase its spending which left them almost
bankrupt, as well as leaving its people hungry
and poor)?
11500 Answer from the Cold War in the US
The Military (96, 55)
12100 Question from The Cold War in the USSR
What current communist dictator of Cuba did
the USSR support?
13100 Answer from The Cold War in the USSR
Fidel Castro (44)
14200 Question from The Cold War in the USSR
What is the name of the relaxation of tension
between the US and the USSR that was started by
Soviet president Leonard Brezhnev?
15200 Answer from The Cold War in the USSR
Détente (61)
16300 Question from The Cold War in the USSR
What was the name of the first satellite sent
into space (it was from the USSR)?
17300 Answer from The Cold War in the USSR
Sputnik (57)
18400 Question from The Cold War in the USSR
Who took over the leadership of the USSR after
Stalin died and tried to change Stalins
policies because he thought they were too cruel?
19400 Answer from The Cold War in the USSR
Khrushchev (56)
20500 Question from The Cold War in the USSR
What was the name of the communist Nicaraguan
rebels that were led by Daniel Ortega and were
aided by the Soviet Union?
21500 Answer from The Cold War in the USSR
The Sandinistas (48)
22100 Question from The Cold War in the Rest of
the World
Mao Zedong turned China into what type of
government? (thanks to the support from the
USSR)
23100 Answer from The Cold War in the Rest of the
World
Communist (26,27,28)
Chiang Kai-Shek who helped form Taiwan was
helped by the US
24200 Question from The Cold War in the Rest of
the World
Which world was made up of those countries that
did not side with the US or the USSR during the
Cold War?
25200 Answer from The Cold War in the Rest of the
World
The Third World (38) The US and its friends made
up the 1st World The USSR and its friends made
up the 2nd World
26300 Question from The Cold War in the Rest of
the World
What country invaded Afghanistan in 1979
(until 1989) and in the process angered the US
and Osama Bin Laden?
27300 Answer from The Cold War in the Rest of the
World
The Soviet Union (54)
28400 Question from The Cold War in the Rest of
the World
In what country did the US kick out well liked
Prime Minister Massadegh because they thought he
was giving oil to the Soviet Union? (Their major
religious leader, the Ayatollah Khomeini got so
angry at the US that he took hostages and forced
his people to follow strict Islamic law)
29400 Answer from The Cold War in the Rest of the
World
Iran (51 and 52)
30500 Question from The Cold War in the Rest of
the World
Who was the leader of the Vietnamese Communist
movement which was supported by the Chinese and
the Soviets that fought against the US during the
Vietnam War?
31500 Answer from The Cold War in the Rest of the
World
Ho Chi Minh (34)
32100 Question from The Present Day
What disease is responsible for millions of
death in parts of Africa today (especially South
Africa)?
33100 Answer from The Present Day
AIDS (87)
34200 Question from The Present Day
What do the initials EU stand for?
35200 Answer from The Present Day
European Union (101)
36300 Question from The Present Day
What is the name of the new plan (set up by the
United Nations) to get Palestine and Israel to
get along?
37300 Answer from The Present Day
The Road Map (116)
38400 Question from The Present Day
India split into what 2 countries due to
religious differences in 1947 that still have
trouble getting along today?
39400 Answer from The Present Day
India and Pakistan (105)
40500 Question from The Present Day
What two tribal groups are still fighting in
Rwanda today?
41500 Answer from The Present Day
Hutu and Tutsi (82)
42100 Question from World War II
What former Leesburg resident came up with the
plan to help Europe recover after WWII so they
did not become communist?
43100 Answer from World War II?
General George Marshall (18)
44200 Question from World War II?
What conference that helped form the United
Nations (UN) was where this picture of
Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt was taken?
45200 Answer from World War II?
Yalta Conference (12)
46300 Question from World War II?
The battle of Normandy which took place in
Europe, 1944 is better known as what?
47300 Answer from World War II?
D-Day (10)
48400 Question from World War II?
This battle in the Soviet Union is considered one
of the turning points in the war against Germany
because It showed Hitler could be stopped What
is this battle called?
49400 Answer from World War II?
The battle of Stalingrad (6)
50500 Question from World War II?
Name one of the 2 battles that are considered
turning points in the war against the Japanese.
51500 Answer from World War II?
The Battle of Midway and the Battle of the Coral
Sea (7)
52Final Jeopardy Question
This unique gentleman is named Kim Jong IL- What
country is he the leader of?
53Final Jeopardy Answer
North Korea (33)