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Democracy vs.
Communism
Economics “Hot” Spots
Nations People-Events
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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 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?Red Scare? (can also accept McCarthyism)
Economics100
• 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!)
Economics200
• The economic system followed by the Soviet Union
• What is command economy? (communism is NOT acceptable…it is not an economic system!)
Economics300
• 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!)
Economics400
• True or False: People living under a command economy are supposed to have jobs, homes, and equal resources.
• True
Economics500
• 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” Spots100
• When the Soviet Union attempted to put nuclear missiles in Cuba.
• What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
“Hot” Spots300
• A conflict/war in Northeastern Asia (1950-1953) which ended in a stalemate.
• What is the Korean Conflict?
Nations100
• 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!)
Nations200
• Most of Eastern Europe came under the control of this nation following WWII.
• What is the Soviet Union?
Nations500
• 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-Events100
• 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-Events200
• Senator whose claims expanded the fear of communism in the United States.
• Who was Joseph McCarthy?
People-Events300
• President of the United States who helped to end the Cold War.
• Who is Ronald Reagan?
People-Events400
• The launch of Sputnik led to which aspect of the Cold War?
• What is the space race?