Post on 19-Jan-2016
Quarterly Jeopardy Review
Commies Everywhere
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Domestic US 1945-
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People/Groups
Emerging Nations
Potpourri Early Cold War
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Fear of communism throughout America
during the 1950s
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The Red Scare
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When people in the entertainment industry were on a list of possible “communists”
and therefore they could not get jobs in their industry.
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Blacklisted
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Hollywood actors accused of putting
communist propaganda in movies
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Hollywood Ten
These people were executed for being spies and giving
information about the atomic bomb to the USSR.
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Ethyl and JuliusRosenberg
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This person made unsubstantiated accusations that communists were
present in the military and government
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Joseph McCarthy
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This was created to help American soldiers coming home from WWII
-gave loans with low interest rates, unemployment for 1 year and paid
for school
Bonus: Official Name
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GI Bill of Rights
AKA: Serviceman’s Readjustment Act
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Counterculture group against 1950s
conformity
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Beatniks
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List ways in which Conformity was seen
in the 1950s
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Growth of SuburbsOrganization Man
Baby BoomAutomobile Culture
Consumerism Mass Media
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In post WWII America, Women’s Roles changed in the following way:
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Reluctantly returned to housewife role
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The increased desire and ability to spend
more money on goods and services
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Consumerism
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Non-violent leader who fought for Indian
Independence with peaceful protests and
civil disobedience
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Mohandas Gandhi
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Chinese Nationalist leader who wound up
losing the war and fleeing to _______
Bonus: his “other” name
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Chiang Kai-ShekAKA: Jiang Jieshi
Fled to Taiwan
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Communist leader who won the
support of the peasants during the Chinese Civil War
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Mao Zedong
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This president pledged to give financial aid to
Greece and Turkey after WWII
Bonus: What was this pledge called and why
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Harry S. Truman
Truman Doctrine was to help contain communism, so
nations didn’t feel desperate enough to fall to communism
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Explain the difference between
the General Assembly and the Security Council in
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General Assembly: Makes recommendations to maintain
international peace and security. Each member nation has a voice
and one vote
Security Council: Includes “Big Five” plus 10 other rotating
nations. May punish threats to world peace.
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A country that rejected both American and Soviet dominated
alliances was considered this
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Non-aligned
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What is the cause of conflict in Kashmir?
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Kashmir belongs to India (which is mostly Hindu) but it
has a big population of Muslims so Pakistan wants it as their
own.
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This movement was for Jews to reestablish a homeland in
Palestine
This and the recent Holocaust experience led to the creation of
Israel.
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Zionist Movement(Zionism)
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What led to the emergence of new
nations after WWII?
(100 pts each)
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1. Defeat of dictatorships (had to give up their colonies as punishment) 2. Decline of colonial powers (weakened and broke from the war)
3. Unparalleled destruction (rebuilding their own nations) 4. Rise of Superpowers (trying to get people on their side, each side
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What caused major problems in the
development of newly formed African
Nations?
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-political boundaries imposed by Europeans had little relationship to African tribal boundaries so there was still a lot of turmoil
and civil war within new nations as rival groups struggled for
control.
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Why was there a partition of India and what was the result of
that partition?
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Conflict between
Hindus and Muslims: Mostly Hindu India
& Mostly Muslim Pakistan
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List ways in which the quality of life improved for the Chinese people after the Communist
Revolution
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-Land distribution allowed for land ownership
-Women’s rights (ban on foot binding, inclusion in government and education)
-No more arranged marriages -Health care improvements-Education opportunities
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The term coined by Winston Churchill that
described the separation between free and communist
Europe
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Iron Curtain
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A strategy in which a group of nations agree to
defend each other against attack from other
nations.
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Collective Security
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People choosing their own form of
government without reference to the
wishes of any other nation
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Self-determination
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The blocking of another nation’s attempt to spread
communism.Provide examples
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Containment
1. Marshall Plan2. Truman Doctrine
3. Berlin Airlift4. US support for Chinese
Nationalists
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Why were NATO and the Warsaw Pact formed?
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–NATO was an alliance formed by Western nations against communist aggression
–Warsaw Pact was formed in response to NATO (eastern communist nations)
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What happened to Japan after WWII?
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1. U.S. helped rebuild its economy
2. Japan became a representative democracy and the U.S. helped write its constitution
3. Japan could only have a military large enough for self-defense
4. Emperor became a figurehead (no longer a god)
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What are the two main goals of the United
Nations?
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1. Promote world peace
2. Raise the standard of living
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Why was the Veto Power of the Permanent 5
members of the UN significant to the
Cold War? home
Because it made dealing with Cold War issues ineffective
since the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. were both part of the Permanent
5 members.
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