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The United States main rival

in the Cold War

The Soviet Union or Russia

The political/economic

differences between two

rivals…..

Communism vs

Democracy

Imaginary dividing line

between Communism

and Democracy

The Iron Curtain

The first president of the Cold War

determined our “containment” response

to Communist aggression in his plan

called the…..

The Truman Doctrine

NATO

Vs

The Warsaw Pact

Name the two military alliances

that faced each other in Europe

during the Cold War

What does NATO stand

for….

North Atlantic

Treaty

Organization

The organization of countries

formed after WWII with US

leadership

The United

Nations

What plan spent billions of US

dollars to keep the world out of

another depression

The Marshal Plan

DAILY

DOUBLE

What incident in Cuba led to

the Cuban Missile Crisis?

The Bay of Pigs

Invasion

M.A.D is still thought of as the best reason for

WWIII never starting. It stands for…..

Mutual Assured

Destruction

Korea was divided along which

line of latitude?

The 38th parallel

Berlin was rescued from a

Soviet blockade by the

The Berlin Airlift

Which President led us through

the Cuban Missile Conflict

John F Kennedy

The Vietnam War ended for

America in 1974 with what

result for the United States?

Vietnam became a

communist nation

Which Cold War Hot spot

ended in a stalemate that is still

in place today?

The Korean War

People added fallout shelters

onto their houses to protect

themselves from…

radioactive fallout

Which Crisis brought the

United States to the brink of

nuclear war?

The Cuban Missile Crisis

Fear of Communism after WWII was

called the second….

Red Scare

This senator from Wisconsin

led a communist witch hunt

known today as……

McCarthyism

Two spies convicted and hung

(not hanged Lexi !!) for giving

nuclear secrets to the Soviets.

The Rosenbergs

This senator from Wisconsin

led a communist witch hunt

known today as……

McCarthyism

A policy of reducing tensions

during the Cold War

Detente

The U.S. policy of Detente

ended when the Soviet

invaded….

Afganistan

The end of the Cold war was

symbolized by……

The fall of the Berlin Wall

Name the US president and the Soviet premier

credited with peacefully concluding the Cold

War.

Ronald Reagan

Mikhail Gorbachev

What does SALT stand for as a

Cold War Acronym

Strategic Arms Limitation

Treaty

FINAL

JEOPARDY

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Name as many ways WWIII was

avoided as possible