US Goal 11

							JEOPARDY!
         Goal 11
      Mr. H. Mayo
     Mr. J Gammons
     US HISTORY
  Mount Airy High School
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                          FINAL JEOPARDY
Who was the advisor
to FDR accused of
providing Soviets with
classified documents?
                  COLD WAR
ALGER
HISS

        COLD WAR
 Which couple was
convicted for selling
atomic secrets to the
      Soviets?
(They were executed in 1953)
                        COLD WAR
Julius and Ethel
  Rosenberg

               COLD WAR
  What is the term that
describes the relaxations
   of strained political
 relations and Cold War
  tensions between the
United States and USSR?
                     COLD WAR
DETENTE



          COLD WAR
What theory led to United
  States involvement to
    prevent Northern
Communist takeover from
     South Vietnam?
                    COLD WAR
Domino Theory



            COLD WAR
 What agreement limited
the number of antiballistic
 missiles belonging to the
  United States and the
      Soviet Union?
                      COLD WAR
  Strategic Arms
Limitation Treaty I
    (SALT I)

                 COLD WAR
What event is generally
 acknowledged as the
beginning of the Civil
  Rights Movement?
                   CIVIL RIGHTS
Montgomery bus
   boycott


            CIVIL RIGHTS
What African-American
leader was killed in 1965
     because of his
 disagreement with the
    Nation of Islam?
                    CIVIL RIGHTS
Malcolm X



            CIVIL RIGHTS
To what city did President
 Eisenhower send federal
troops to protect a group
   of African-American
  students attempting to
   attend a high school?
                     CIVIL RIGHTS
Little Rock



              CIVIL RIGHTS
  What was gained by
 African-Americans as a
result of the Civil Rights
movement of the 1960s?


                      CIVIL RIGHTS
An end to racial
discrimination in
 economic and
political activities
                  CIVIL RIGHTS
 What is the term which
describes segregation that
   happens because of
  custom and tradition?

                      CIVIL RIGHTS
 De facto
segregation

              CIVIL RIGHTS
What weapon during the
Vietnam war used jellied
gasoline that explodes on
         contact?

                     VIETNAM WAR
Napalm


         VIETNAM WAR
 What chemical did the
United States use to strip
    leaves from thick
Vietnamese jungle foliage?

                     VIETNAM WAR
Agent Orange


           VIETNAM WAR
   What event caused
Congress to give President
  Johnson widespread
 military power to direct
     war in Vietnam?
                     VIETNAM WAR
American ships were
attack in the Gulf of
        Tonkin
                 VIETNAM WAR
 Who was the general in
  command of United
States forces for most of
    the Vietnam War?

                     VIETNAM WAR
  William
Westmoreland


           VIETNAM WAR
Who was the Secretary of
  Defense who came to
 realize that America was
not going to win the war?

                     VIETNAM WAR
Robert McNamara


             VIETNAM WAR
 Who was the leader of
North Vietnam during the
 early years of the war?


                     PEOPLE
Ho Chi Minh


              PEOPLE
   Which leader of the
feminist movement started
      Ms Magazine?


                     PEOPLE
Gloria Steinem


                 PEOPLE
Who published A Choice,
 Not an Echo in 1964?



                    PEOPLE
Phyllis Schafly


                  PEOPLE
What candidate proved
  that TV image is a
 powerful weapon in
  winning elections?

                   PEOPLE
John F. Kennedy


              PEOPLE
Who was the head of the
Senate’s Select Committee
on Presidential Campaign
  Activities during the
   Watergate scandal?
                      PEOPLE
Sam J Ervin
(from NC!)

              PEOPLE
 Who was the symbol of
the Rock-n-Roll era of the
    1950s and 1960s?


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Elvis Presley


                Odds and Ends
   What issue was the
concern of Cesar Chavez?



                    Odds and Ends
 Discrimination
toward Mexican-
American workers

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What was decided in the
Supreme Court case of
     Roe v Wade?


                    Odds and Ends
States cannot make
  abortion illegal


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What happened at
My Lai during the
 Vietnam War?


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    Massacre of
Vietnamese civilians
      by the
United States Army
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What program received
 financial support from
the federal government
      in the 1950s?

                    Odds and Ends
  Highway
construction

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   FINAL JEOPARDY:

What is the name of Richard
Nixon’s vice-president who
was forced to resign because
  of charges of bribery?
                          answer
Spirro
Agnew
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