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Final Jeopardy
Globalism
$100 Question from H1
The Cold War was over; democracy and capitalism
had won. There was no longer a balance of power
in the world; America was alone at the top.
$100 Answer from H1
New World Order
$200 Question from H1
With the world’s largest population, labor force, and consumer markets.
$200 Answer from H1
China is once again considered a superpower
$300 Question from H1
The world is being drawn together as never before by
international trade, communications, and mass media, a
phenomenon termed ______________.
$300 Answer from H1
What is Globalism
$400 Question from H1
“Poverty is the worst form of violence”. Said___________
$400 Answer from H1
Gandhi said,
$500 Question from H1
the 3 basic economic models
$500 Answer from H1
Early capitalist, Communist, and the middle ground of Authoritarian
$100 Question from H2
______________ had a democratic government that took
unused land from the giant American-owned United Fruit
Company and gave the land to peasants. In response, the U.S.
arranged the overthrow ______________ government -- one of
several Latin American governments overthrown with U.S. help.
$100 Answer from H2
what happened in Guatemala in the early 1950’s
$200 Question from H2
Unstable governments in this continent
have slowed ___________economic
progress because foreign businesses are
reluctant to invest their money where
conditions are not secure.
$200 Answer from H2
the problems in Africa that make it the poorest continent in the world
$300 Question from H2
What violent conflict occurred in Serbia during 1999?
$300 Answer from H2
In 1999, the world identified a new type of ethnic violence
when Serbia was accused of ethnic cleansing in the Serbian
province of Kosovo. Christian Serbs were brutally forcing
Muslims out of Serbia, killing many Muslims in the process.
$400 Question from H2
The conflict that exists between __________ and
___________ in the Holy Land of The Middle East
since the 1940’s
$400 Answer from H2
the conflict that exists between Israel and Palestine
$500 Question from H2
What happened in1951 that has since lead to the terrible
relationship between the U.S. and Iran?
$500 Answer from H2
In 1951, a democratic government in Iran voted to
take control of its oil industry from the British. In
response, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
(spy agency) secretly organized the overthrow
(coup) of Iran’s leader and replaced him with a
monarch, the shah. This was the first of several
times that U.S. leaders used the CIA to harm or
overthrow foreign governments without the
knowledge of the American people. For 25 years,
the Shah supplied the U.S. with Iranian oil and a
base of operations in the Middle East.
$100 Question from H3
Islamic ________________tend to believe that people
should adopt basic religious values and that religion should
influence government policies. _____________also tend to
be intolerant of other religions.
$100 Answer from H3
Fundamentalists or Islamic fundamentalism
$200 Question from H3
What are some of the unforeseen negative
consequences of the 2003 U.S. intervention in Iraq?
$200 Answer from H3
It hurt American relations with important allies, and it turned
worldwide Muslim opinion against the U.S. The war is costing
more in lives and money than expected, and it has triggered
ethnic warfare between Sunnis and Shi’as in Iraq. As
happened earlier in Vietnam, Latin America, and Iran, U.S.
intervention in Iraq had unforeseen negative consequences.
$300 Question from H3
Why is Biotechnology such a promising new field for
improving humanity?
$300 Answer from H3
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Doctors have begun to treat disease
by using drugs to modify or repair
human genes, and soon it may be
possible to develop gene-based
treatments for nearly every disease,
allowing people to live longer and
healthier lives.
$400 Question from H3
In what ways did capitalism
become updated and reformed from
economist John Maynard Keynes?
$400 Answer from H3
Unlike Adam Smith, Keynes said government
should interfere in the economy. Keynes
believed government could stabilize the
economy by raising or lowering taxes or
government spending. He said, for example,
that depressions could be avoided by
increasing government spending, which
would create more jobs, which would increase
demand for goods, which would stimulate
industrial production
$500 Question from H3
What are some of the challenges that face democracy?
$500 Answer from H3
Perhaps the greatest threat facing American democracy today is the
huge sums of money needed to win election campaigns. This creates
a situation in which large campaign contributors can influence the
votes of elected officials.
$100 Question from H4
What are some of the solutions to improving the environment
and avoiding global warming?
$100 Answer from H4
Scientists agree that human activity is contributing to global
warming, which is changing the earth’s environment, melting
polar ice, raising ocean levels, and causing a great die-off of the
earth’s species. Industrial nation like the U.S. are the biggest
polluters that need to limit the production of greenhouse gasses.
$200 Question from H4
The Bush administration was
following a new policy
of_____________, which
means the U.S. may attack a
country (even if it has done
nothing to threaten or harm
America) if U.S. leaders feel
the country might want to harm
America in the future.
$200 Answer from H4
preemptive war
$300 Question from H4
Following the 9-11 attacks, President George W. Bush
declared a “war on terrorism,” and he launched an invasion
of_______________, which was home to al Qaeda, the
terrorist organization believed responsible for 9/11.
$300 Answer from H4
Afghanistan
$400 Question from H4
The world’s poorest countries are termed
____________nations or the Third World. Most are
in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, and most are
former colonies.
$400 Answer from H4
developing
$500 Question from H4
He was the US president after G. H.W. Bush senior.
$500 Answer from H4
Bill Clinton
$100 Question from H5
He was the U.S. president after Jimmy Carter.
$100 Answer from H5
R. Reagan
$200 Question from H5
Africa is plagued by the world’s worst epidemic
of____________, which can hurt African
economies due to high medical costs and the loss of
productive workers.
$200 Answer from H5
AIDS
$300 Question from H5
The approximate population of the US today is
$300 Answer from H5
The approximate population of the US today is about 300 million
$400 Question from H5
The approximate population of the world today is
$400 Answer from H5
The approximate population of the world
today is 7 billion.
$500 Question from H5
A few of the reasons that
the world has
experienced a population
boom since the Industrial
Revolution of the 1800’s
$500 Answer from H5
The population boom is attributed to longer life
expectancy and lower infant mortality, which
is due to improved sanitation and modern
preventative medicine like vaccines.
(population boom is not due to an increase in
birth rates)
Final Jeopardy
The nine nuclear nations are ?
Final Jeopardy Answer
U.S., Britain, Russia, France, China, India, Pakistan,
Israel, and North Korea.
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