1. U.S. and World – 1st Quarterly Review Jeopardy 2
Israel & India
Korean War
Japan & China
Africa
Cold War
Hodge-Podge
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2. Tension in India resulted largely from conflict between Muslims and this religious group?
Hindus
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3. Palestinian Arabs were concerned by the large number of Jews entering Palestine. This is the Arabs’ other major concern with the Jewish immigrants.
They were buying land
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4. This is the resource rich region in Northwest India also claimed by Pakistan and China.
Kashmir
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5. Attacked by 5 Arab countries
This is what happened to Israel the day after it declared its nationhood.
Attacked by 5 Arab countries
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6. This is the term for the Cold War path followed by India.
Non-aligned
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7. North Korea was supported in the war by the USSR and this country that entered the war when U.S. forces nearly overran North Korea.
China
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8. The Korean War ended in this, with the opposing borders near the 38th Parallel.
Stalemate
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9. The Korean War was the 1st time this organization authorized the use of force to stop aggression.
United Nations
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10. This is the reason President Truman relieved General MacArthur from command during the Korean War.
Insubordination
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11. The Korean War is often referred to by this term because it was fought between WWII and the Vietnam War and received less public attention.
“Forgotten War”
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12. This Chinese ruling group was overthrown by the Communists in the Chinese Civil War.
Nationalists
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13. The new Japanese constitution put this limitation on the use of Japanese military force.
Self-defense only
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14. This was the Chinese Communist leader during the civil war and afterward.
Mao Zedong
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15. This American general was placed in charge of the occupation of Japan following WWII.
MacArthur
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16. This was the failed attempt to create equality in communist China by eliminating “elite” elements from Chinese society. It was led by the Red Guards.
Cultural Revolution
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17. The countries that colonized Africa by the start of the 20th century were from this continent.
Europe
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18. This is the Central African nation that was a former colony of Belgium and experienced much civil war following achievement of independence.
Dem. Rep. of the Congo
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19. Africa touches the Atlantic and Indian Oceans as well as this other major body of water to the north.
Mediterranean Sea
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20. National borders or tribal boundaries
Disputes over these (a remnant of European colonialism) was the most important factor contributing to African instability & civil war.
National borders or tribal boundaries
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21. This is the North African country that was a former French colony and had to fight for its independence.
Algeria
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22. The United Nations was often ineffective during the Cold War because permanent members of the Security Council had this power.
Veto
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23. The Berlin Crisis eventually ended because of the success of this action by the Western allies.
Airlift
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24. This was the primary purpose of the Truman Doctrine.
Aid countries fighting Communism
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25. This U.S. pronouncement warned the USSR that any aggressive action on their part in the Middle East would be challenged by the U.S.
Eisenhower Doctrine
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26. This couple was executed for providing the USSR with U. S
This couple was executed for providing the USSR with U.S. atomic secrets.
Rosenbergs
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27. The Communists were successful in the Chinese Civil War largely because they had the support of this huge segment of society.
Peasants
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28. Term for a company that offers similar products or services in many locations.
Franchise
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29. During the 1950s many Americans migrated from the cities to the suburbs and from the North to this area.
Sunbelt
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30. Economic system in which the means of production are privately owned to generate individual profit.
Capitalism
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31. This city is often at the center of conflict in Palestine because it is a holy city for Jews, Muslims, and Christians.
Jerusalem
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