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Democracy
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Communism
Economics
“Hot”
Spots
Nations
PeopleEvents
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Democracy vs. Communism
100
• The government/political system
followed in the United States.
• What is democracy? (can also accept
republic)
Democracy vs. Communism
200
• True or False: People and
businesses in a democratic country
make most of the decisions.
• True
Democracy vs. Communism
300
• What year did the Soviet Union
begin breaking apart?
• 1991
Democracy vs. Communism
400
• The government/political system in
the Soviet Union, East Germany,
North Korea, North Vietnam, etc.
• What is communism?
Democracy vs. Communism
500
• When people were afraid of
communists in the United States.
• What is the Red Scare? (can also
accept McCarthyism)
Economics
100
• The economic system followed in
the United States.
• What is capitalism? (free enterprise or
free market is acceptable, but democracy is
not…I tis not an economic system!)
Economics
200
• The economic system followed by
the Soviet Union
• What is command economy?
(communism is NOT acceptable…it is not an
economic system!)
Economics
300
• Type of economic system where
the resources are owned and
controlled by the people (private
ownership).
• What is capitalism? (free enterprise or
free market is acceptable, but democracy is not…I
tis not an economic system!)
Economics
400
• True or False: People living under
a command economy are
supposed to have jobs, homes,
and equal resources.
• True
Economics
500
• Type of economics system in which
the government controls the
resources and production.
• What is command economy?
(communism is NOT acceptable…it is not an
economic system!)
“Hot” Spots
100
• When the Soviet Union attempted
to put nuclear missiles in Cuba.
• What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
“Hot” Spots
200
• A wall built to separate Berlin.
• What is the Berlin Wall?
“Hot” Spots
300
• A conflict/war in Northeastern
Asia (1950-1953) which ended in
a stalemate.
• What is the Korean Conflict?
“Hot” Spots
400
• What year did South Vietnam
become communist?
• 1975
“Hot” Spots
500
• What year did the Berlin Wall
come down?
• 1989
Nations
100
• The two major superpowers who
squared off against one another
during the Cold War.
• What are the United States and
the Soviet Union (Russia is NOT
acceptable!)
Nations
200
• Most of Eastern Europe came
under the control of this nation
following WWII.
• What is the Soviet Union?
Nations
300
• Nation divided into four zones
after WWII.
• What is Germany?
Nations
400
• The second nation to develop
nuclear weapons.
• What is the Soviet Union?
Nations
500
• Containment (the practice of
keeping communism from
spreading) was the basis of its
foreign policy during the Cold War.
• What is the United States?
People-Events
100
• Name the leaders of the United
States and Soviet Union when the
Cold War started.
• Who are Harry Truman (US) and
Josef Stalin (Soviet Union)?
People-Events
200
• Senator whose claims expanded
the fear of communism in the
United States.
• Who was Joseph McCarthy?
People-Events
300
• President of the United States who
helped to end the Cold War.
• Who is Ronald Reagan?
People-Events
400
• The launch of Sputnik led to
which aspect of the Cold War?
• What is the space race?
People-Events : 500
• The United States and Soviet
Union came the closest to directly
fighting each other during this
event.
• What is the Cuban Missile Crisis.