Game show.Use with articles identified. The statements are answers to questions (modeled after the TV show Jeopardy). Students must answer in the form of questions. Divide the class into teams. Read the statements. Call on the first team with a hand raised. Correct answer = 10 points Wrong answer = -10 points [And another team may respond for the same chance to gain or lose 10 points.) STATEMENTS TO READ IS THE GOVERNHENT LISTENING? 1. Top-secret intelligence agency 2. President Bush authorized domestic spying without warrants after this day's events. 3. Fourth Amendment protects against these. 4. President Linked to Alien and Sedition Acts Alien and Sedition Acts, 1798, four laws enacted by the Federalist-controlled U.S. Congress, allegedly in response to the hostile actions of the French Revolutionary government on the seas and in the councils of diplomacy (see XYZ Affair), but actually designed to . 5. President who tried to seize steel, mills. THE IRON CURTAIN Iron Curtain Political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II to seal off itself and its dependent eastern European allies from open contact with the West and other noncommunist areas. 6. German city blockaded by Soviet Union after World War II. 7. He delivered the "Iron Curtain" speech. 8. "Tear down this wall "Tear down this wall" was the famous challenge from United States President Ronald Reagan to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to destroy the Berlin Wall. In a speech at the Brandenburg Gate, by the Berlin Wall, on June 12, 1987, Reagan challenged Gorbachev, then the General ," he said. 9. What Sputnik Sputnik: see satellite, artificial; space exploration. Sputnik Any of a series of Earth-orbiting spacecraft whose launching by the Soviet Union inaugurated the space age. was. 10. Cold War-era "hot wars" involving U.S. CORRECT RESPONSE What is the National Security Agency (or NSA NSA abbr. National Security Agency Noun 1. NSA - the United States cryptologic organization that coordinates and directs highly specialized activities to protect United States information systems and to produce foreign )? What is 9/11 (or Sept. 11, 2001). What are unreasonable searches and seizures? Who was John Adams? Who was Harry S. Truman For other persons named Harry Truman, see Harry Truman (disambiguation). Harry S. Truman (May 8 1884 – December 26 1972) was the thirty-third President of the United States (1945–1953); as vice president, he succeeded to the office upon the death of Franklin D. ? What is Berlin? Who was Winston Churchill? Who was U.S. President Ronald Reagan? What was a Soviet satellite? What were the Korean and Vietnam wars? |
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