Post WWII

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Post WWII
50s Culture
Korea /Cuba
People
Pot Luck
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If a country was controlled politically and
economically by the USSR, it was one of these.
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What is a satellite nation?
100
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The purpose of this policy was to keep Soviet
influence within existing borders.
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What is containment?
200
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Under this approach, the US supported any nations
threatened by communism using or any other
means possible.
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What is the Truman Doctrine?
300
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The crisis in Berlin evolved when this occurred.
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What is when the countries controlling the zones
in western Germany decided to unite them?
400
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DAILY DOUBLE
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A nation with the ability to influence economic
and political events around the world is called
this.
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What is a superpower ?
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In 1950 3,548,000 of these contributed to the
youth culture.
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What is a babyboomer ?
100
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These homes were mass produced utilizing building
strategies used in WWII.
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What are Levittown homes?
200
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The suburbs grew for these two reasons.
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What are the need for space and A-bomb fears of
city life?
300
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The growth of automobiles affected society in
these three ways.
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What are drive-ins and diners as well as the
Interstate Highway Act?
400
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For returning soldiers this provided Federal
funds for education, businesses and new homes.
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What is the GI Bill?
500
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The Korean War ended right where it began at this
location.
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What is the 38th parallel?
100
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This is the art of pushing a dangerous situation
to the limit of safety to get a more favorable
outcome.
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What is brinksmanship?
200
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This post Bay of Pigs plan included using the CIA
to disrupt Cubas economy and assassinate Castro.
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What is Operation Mongoose?
300
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MacArthur chose this strategic city to mount the
UN counterattack.
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What is Inchon?
400
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DAILY DOUBLE
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MacArthur and Truman disagreed on this point of
war.

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What is whether to invade China and/or use the
A-bomb?
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This was the Soviet leader during the 1950s and
Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
100
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This man was found guilty of giving the USSR
A-bomb secrets he received 14 years.
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Who is Klaus Fuchs?
200
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This person led a successful communist revolution
in China in 1949.
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Who is Mao Zedong?
300
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This man created a plan to rebuild Europe after
WWII using 17 billion in aid.
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Who is George Marshall?
400
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This Korean leader was an ally of the US during
the Korean War.
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Who was Syngman Rhee?
500
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The successful launch of this satellite put fear
in the hearts of Americans.
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What is Sputnik?
100
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This man started witch hunts in America,
ruining the lives of many with false accusations.
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Who is Joe McCarthy?
200
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The conference at Yalta contributed to the Cold
War in this manner.
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What is by allowing Stalin to keep all territory
his troops had recovered during the war.
300
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The 1960 presidential election is historic for
this reason.
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What is the influence of the TV debates and voter
fraud in Texas and Illinois?
400
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The A-bomb affected average American life in the
1950s this way.
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What is bomb shelters, suburbs, and/or duck and
cover ?
500
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FINAL JEOPARDY
Cuba
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These were three results of the Cuban Missile
Crisis.
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What is the wet foot dry foot policy,the
embargo, Khrushchev leaving office, an arms ban
agreement, a hot line etc.