Cold War
Donuts
Communism
JFK's Presidency
Misc (History Related)
200

Between which two nations did the conflict of the Cold War involve?

United States of America (USA) & Soviet Union (USSR)

200

What is the most popular donut flavor in America?(not based on personal opinion)

Glazed Donut

200

Which communist leader is known for saying "Peace, Land and Bread"

Vladimir Lenin

200

Did JFK complete one full term?

No (unfortunately he would be assassinated before completing one full term) 

200

Who was the first president of the United States

George Washington

400

Identify at least ONE important event/document that came out of the Cold War.

Possible answers (not limited too): Truman Doctrine (1947), Sputnik (1957), Korean War (1950-53), Marshall Plan (1948), Vietnam War, (1964-73), Cuban Missile Crisis (1962), Berlin Blockage (1948), Afghanistan War (1979-89), Warsaw Pact (1955), NATO(1949)

400

Are donuts fried or baked in stores (Dunkin Donuts, Krispy Kreme, etc)

Fried

400

Which communist leader is known for establishing the "Five Years Plan"

Joseph Stalin

400

Which political party did JFK belong to?

Democratic Party

400
Name one of three states that surround the capital of the United States.

Acceptable Answers: Delaware (DE), Maryland (MD), Virginia (VA)

600

What is the name of the event during the Cold War where tensions reached its peak?

Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) 

600

Why is there an association between donuts and police officers?

Donut stores were the only available option for night patrolling officers  

600

Identify at least ONE belief of communism that makes this system stand out from the rest.

- shared power; everyone is equal

- religion did not exist

- classless society; no social hierarchy

- no property ownership/no private businesses

*not limited too*

600

Who assassinated JFK?

Lee Harvey Oswald

600

Which state was the last state added to the Union?

Hawaii (HI)

800

When did the Cold War end and what was the symbolic ending to the Cold War?

Any year ranging from 1989-1991 is acceptable; the fall of the Berlin Wall

800

Which country created the concept of the donut?

The Netherlands/Dutch

800

Who is infamously known for being the last president of the Soviet Union?

Mikhail Gorbachev

800

When was JFK assassinated? *closest answer gets points*

November 22nd, 1963

800

Which state was the first state to be added to the Union?

Delaware (DE)

1000

Name at least THREE of the nine U.S Cold War Presidents.

Possible answers: Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John F, Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, & George H. W. Bush.

1000

Why do donuts have holes?

For cooking purposes; allows dough to be completely cooked & fried

1000

List the 5 countries that are still communist in 2024.

China, Cuba, North Korea, Laos, Vietnam

1000

Other than JFK, which THREE U.S Presidents fell victim to assassination?

Abraham Lincoln (16th)

James Garfield (20th)

William McKinley (25th)  

1000

Name 3 of the 5 permanent U.S territories. 

* +200 points for naming all 5*

Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S Virgin Islands

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