In 1950, The Soviets walked out of the United Nations because it failed to formally recognize the government of what country?
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When the corporate, scientific, and manufacturing communities have direct ties to the military.
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China crossed this river to enter North Korea in November, 1950, fearing a U.N. invasion.
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What is the 38th parallel?
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Who was Douglas MacArthur?
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What is the People’s Republic of China?
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What is the military-industrial complex?
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What is the Yalu River?
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Joseph McCarthy was from what state?
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This era in the early 1950s marked by a fear of communism is better known as what?
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What U. S. cabinet department did McCarthy claim was ‘infested’ with communists?
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The televised hearings regarding communist infiltrators among officers of this group were part of McCarthy’s downfall in 1954.
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This person was accused by McCarthy of being a communist even though he was widely considered a national hero who had saved Western Europe from communism.
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What is Wisconsin?
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What is the Red Scare?
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What is the State Department?
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What is the Army?
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Who is Secretary of State George Marshall?
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This country crushed uprisings in Eastern Europe, most notably East Germany and Hungary in 1956.
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Soviets developed these long range rockets to deliver their WMDs.
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This canal in Egypt was highly sought after and fought over in 1956, escalating Cold War tensions in the Middle East.
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The U.S. gave support to France in 1954 in order to keep this country from becoming Communist.
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What country in Latin America did the U.S. oust a potentially pro-communist government in 1954 to ensure a pro-U.S. Government there?
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What is the Soviet Union?
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What are ICBMs?
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What is the Suez Canal?
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What is Vietnam?
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Who is Guatemala?
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President elected in 1952 who promised to end the Korean
War.
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Chinese Communists forced the Nationalist group from power in China in 1949. Where did the Nationalist Chinese set up their government?
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This WWII event forced refugees to flee to Palestine and caused the United Nations to form the Jewish state of Israel.
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This U.S. spy plane was shot down over Russia in 1960 heightening Cold War tensions.
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The name of the Chinese Communist leader who proclaimed the People’s Republic of China in 1949.
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Who is Eisenhower?
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What is Taiwan?
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What is the Holocaust?
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What is the U-2?
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Who is Mao Zedong?
Final Jeopardy
Communist Capitals
Final Jeopardy
Name the only Communist Capital to fall to the west during