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Title: Jeopardy!


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Jeopardy!
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Great Depression/New Deal
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World War II
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Cold War
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Vietnam War
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Civil Rights
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Grab Bag
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GD/New Deal
WWII
Cold War
Vietnam War

Grab Bag
Civil Rights
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This was the name of the homeless encampments
during the Great Depression .
What are Hoovervilles?
10
Name of Midwestern farmers who moved to CA.
Who are Oakies?
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These are 3 causes of the Great Depression.
What are speculation, buying on margin, monetary
policy, distribution of wealth, agricultural
overproduction, low demand for industrial
productions, bank closures, high tariffs?
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This caused the Great Dust Bowl.
What is a drought?
13
This was the purpose of the FDIC and SEC.
What is bank insurance policy and regulate stock
market fraud?
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This event brought the US into the War.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
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This pre-war policy of giving into Hitler to keep
the peace.
What is appeasement?
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Two cities that the US dropped nuclear bombs on
during WWII.
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
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The last German offensive.
What is the Battle of Bulge?
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Name of the secret US plan to develop the bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project?
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Current Communist leader in Cuba.
Who is Raul Castro?
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The War ended in a stalemate.
What is the Korean War?
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In this plan, the US gave money to Greece and
Turkey to fight against communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
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This US President attempted to ease tensions
during the Cold War.
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
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Secret US invasion of Cuba, failed, embarrassed
the Kennedy administration.
What is the Bay of Pigs?
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US supported leader in South Vietnam.
Who is Ngo Dinh Diem?
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Approximate of US soldiers killed in the War.
What is 58,000?
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This event gave Pres. Johnson the opportunity to
escalate the War falsely claiming 2 gunboats
were attacked.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin incident?
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Last French defeat in Vietnam in 1954.
What is the Battle of Diem Bien Phu?
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These are 3 ways to avoid the draft during the
Vietnam War.
What is medical exemption, enrolled in college,
being an only son, conscientious objector, etc?
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Supreme Court case that desegregated schools.
What Brown v. Board of Education?
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The Amendment that gave African-American males
the right to vote.
What is the 15th Amendment?
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This event prompted Pres. Johnson to sign the
Voting Rights Act of 1965.
What is March on Selma, AL?
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Daily Double!!
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This group wanted to pass the ERA.
What is the Womens Movement?
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Leader of the United Farm Workers Union.
Who is Cesar Chavez?
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His trickle down theory did not stop the Great
Depression.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
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These countries made up the Axis Powers during
WWII.
What are Germany, Italy, and Japan?
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The year the USSR detonated their first atomic
bomb.
What is 1949?
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Three ways that Blacks were prevented from voting.
What are poll taxes, literacy test and
fear/intimitation?
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This US President appointed the first Native
American in the Government.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
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Final Jeopardy!!
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  • Put these events in the correct chronological
    order
  • Korean War
  • Stock Market Crash
  • March on Washington
  • Operation Rolling Thunder
  • Invasion of Poland
  • Cuban Missile Crisis
  • Dust Bowl
  • Brown v. Board of Education

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  • What is
  • Stock Market Crash (1929)
  • Dust Bowl (1931-41)
  • Invasion of Poland (1939)
  • Korean War (1950-53)
  • Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
  • Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
  • March on Washington (1963)
  • Operation Rolling Thunder (1965-68)
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