China
Atomic Weapons
The Cold War
Industrial Democracies
Variety
100
The Communist leader who took control of China in 1949.
Who is Mao Zedong?
100
The only country to use atomic weapons on people.
What is the USA?
100
The belief system held by the USSR.
What is Communism
100
The leader of the free world.
What is USA?
100
The nation that was at war shortly after WWII and was divided after the fighting was over.
What is Korea
200
Before the Communists had control China was ruled by this kind of government.
What is a dynasty or emperor?
200
The weapons used to shoot down nuclear missiles.
What are Anti-Ballistic Missiles (ABM)?
200
The US plan to prevent the spread of communism.
What is Containment?
200
The mass movement of people from the cities.
What is suburbanization?
200
The measure of a nation's economy.
What is Gross Domestic Product (GPD)
300
The Chinese leader's attempt to increase farm and industrial output was called...
What is the Great Leap Forward?
300
The alliance created by the USA and European allies to counter the Soviet threat.
What is NATO
300
One of the least effective official ways to be protected from atomic weapons.
What is hiding under a desk?
300
The event in the 1970s that led to a serious recesssion in the USA
What was the Oil Crisis?
300
The term for a nation that provides many services to its people--such as health care, and other services
What is the Welfare State
400
China's Communist ally until a split in the 1950s
What is the Soviet Union?
400
The program named after a film that was created by President Reagan to shoot down nuclear weapons from outer space.
What is Star Wars?
400
The Crusade against supposed anti-American communists in the US.
What is the Red Scare or McCarthyism?
400
Powerful speaker for human rights and against discrimination
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King?
400
The country that was forced to deny its emperor as a god and have no military.
What is Japan?
500
This US president visited the People's Republic of China in 1979 to move the two countries together.
Who was Richard Nixon
500
The event that is considered by many as the closest event to world destruction.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
500
The US economic system that allowed for open trade and investment.
What is Free Market or Capitalism?
500
The program that helped rebuild Europe and kept the Communist USSR out.
What was the Marshall Plan?
500
Two East European nations that were under the control of the USSR.
What is Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Romania, Bulgaria
M
e
n
u