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  1. CLICK HERE FOR FINAL JEOPARDY Post WWII 50s Culture Korea /Cuba People Pot Luck $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  2. Democratic countries formed this organization to support each other economically.

  3. What is NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)? $100

  4. Following this concept meant keeping Soviet influence within existing borders.

  5. What is containment? $200

  6. Under this policy, the US supported any nations threatened by communism using $ or any other means possible.

  7. What is the Truman Doctrine? $300

  8. The crisis in Berlin evolved when this occurred.

  9. What is when the countries controlling the zones in western Germany decided to unite them? $400

  10. DAILY DOUBLE

  11. A nation with the ability to influence economic and political events around the world is called this.

  12. What is a “superpower” ? $???

  13. In 1950 3,548,000 of these contributed to the youth culture.

  14. What is a “babyboomer” ? $100

  15. These homes were mass produced utilizing building strategies used in WWII.

  16. What are Levittown homes? $200

  17. The suburbs grew for these two reasons.

  18. What are the need for space and A-bomb fears of city life? $300

  19. The growth of automobiles affected society in these three ways.

  20. What are drive-ins and diners as well as the Interstate Highway Act? $400

  21. For returning soldiers this provided Federal funds for education, businesses and new homes.

  22. What is the GI Bill? $500

  23. The Korean War ended right where it began at this location.

  24. What is the 38th parallel? $100

  25. This is the art of pushing a dangerous situation to the limit of safety to get a more favorable outcome.

  26. What is brinksmanship? $200

  27. This post Bay of Pigs plan included using the CIA to disrupt Cuba’s economy and assassinate Castro.

  28. What is Operation Mongoose? $300

  29. This general questioned Truman’s plans in Korea and was fired as a result.

  30. Who is Douglas MacArthur? $400

  31. DAILY DOUBLE

  32. This South Korean leader was an US ally during the Korean War.

  33. Who is Syngman Rhee? $???

  34. This was the Soviet leader during the 1950s and Cuban Missile Crisis.

  35. Who is Nikita Khrushchev? $100

  36. This man was found guilty of giving the USSR A-bomb secrets; he received 14 years.

  37. Who is Klaus Fuchs? $200

  38. This person led a successful communist revolution in China in 1949.

  39. Who is Mao Zedong? $300

  40. This man created a plan to rebuild Europe after WWII using $17 billion in aid.

  41. Who is George Marshall? $400

  42. This U-2 pilot claimed to be a weather man when he crashed in the USSR.

  43. Who was Gary Powers? $500

  44. The successful launch of this satellite put fear in the hearts of Americans.

  45. What is Sputnik? $100

  46. This man started “witch hunts” in America, ruining the lives of many with false accusations.

  47. Who is Joe McCarthy? $200

  48. The conference at Yalta contributed to the Cold War in this manner.

  49. What is by allowing Stalin to keep all territory his troops had recovered during the war. $300

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