2. Global Studies: Cold War Jeopardy

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4. What was the MAIN issue that divided the USSR and Western Europe?

5. USSR = Communist West = Capitalist

6. Post WWII, what TWO races involved competition between the USSR and the U.S.?

7. 1.Arms Race 2. Space Race

8. The political/economic ideas of the USSR were influenced by which original thinker?

9. KARL MARX

10. What was the Berlin Airlift?

11. The U.S. response to the USSR’s decision to cut-off the food supply route to West Berlin

12. 1.Which Soviet leader is responsible for alleviating Cold War tension? 2. List TWO ways in which he did this!

13. 1.Gorbachev 2.Glasnost & Perestroika

14. What is NATO & the Warsaw Pact?

15. NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization Warsaw Pact: Alliance of Communist nations!

16. What two economic plans provided money to nations so as not to resort to Communism?

17. 1.Marshall Plan 2. Truman Doctrine

18. 1.What two nations rebelled against Soviet power? 2. What happened as a result?

19. 1.Hungary & Czech 2. SU brought in the troops!

20. What was SALT?

21. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (a way to reduce weapons!)

22. Daily Double

23. What TWO nations received $400 million in aid so they did not resort to Communism? What TWO nations received $400 million in aid so they did not resort to Communism?

24. Greece & Turkey

25. Who led the Chinese Communist Revolution?

26. Mao ZeDong

27. What TWO programs did Mao pursue in Communist China?

28. 1. Great Leap Forward 2. Cultural Revolution

29. What was the purpose of the Great Leap Forward?

30. To become a modern, industrial nation!

31. What happened in Tiananmen Square?

32. Massacre of Chinese citizens (by Chinese gov’t) who were protesting for democratic change!

33. 1.What was the goal of the Cultural Revolution? (what happened?) 2. Explain TWO ways that Mao tried to achieve this goal!

34. 1.To renew Communist loyalties 2. “Little Red Book;” controlling education, propaganda, Glorification, Red Guards

35. Who was the Communist leader in Cambodia?

36. POL POT

37. How was the Vietnam War similar to the Korean War?

38. NORTH: Communist SOUTH: Capitalist (North wants to take over South)

39. What was the outcome of the Vietnam War?

40. VIETNAM COMMUNIST

41. What was the outcome of the Korean War?

42. Lines remained the same!

43. What is the name of the leader in North Vietnam that sided allied itself with China?

44. Ho Chi Minh

45. Who did Fidel Castro overthrow?

46. BATISTA

47. Why did Castro win the support of the Cuban population?

48. He was seen as a hero to the peasants and freedom fighter (due to the inequality)!

49. What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

50. Tension between the U.S. and Cuba when Soviet missiles were found in Cuba pointing toward FL

51. List TWO factors that account for poverty in Latin America today?

52. 1. Political instability 2. Foreign debt (no capital for development) 3. Lack of investment

53. 1.What is the OAS? 2. What is their purpose?

54. 1.Organization of American States 2. To provide peaceful solutions to regional problems