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Cold War--Korean War Warmup
Cold War--Korean War Warmup
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What was used as the border between North Korea and South Korea?
38th Parallel
Inchon
17th Parallel
Yalu River
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Who was the main general for the United Nations and the United States at the start of the war?
Gen. Douglas McArthur
Gen. Omar Bradley
Gen. George Marshall
Gen. Dwight Eisenhower
3
What country made fighting bitter in Korea by pouring more than 100,000 troops into N. Korea?
Soviet Union
United States
China
Japan
4
What side attacked first?
North Korea
South Korea
China
United States
5
North Korea is ruled by what type of government?
Capitalist
Democratic
Communist
Mixed
6
What year did the Korean War begin?
1945
1953
1950
1964
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Why was MacArthur, who had been a hero in World War II & a military governor of Japan fired?
MacArthur wanted full scale warfare in Korea including China
South Koreans wanted MacArthur to leave
N. Korea threaten to launch a missile towards the U.S.
Chinese diplomats desired revenge against MacArthur
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What country had control of the Korean peninsula before World War II?
Japan
United States
China
France
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Which side was considered the winner of the war?
South Korea
United States
North Korea
There was no winner
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What is a stalemate?
progress
impasse, standoff, standstill, tie, ceasefire
regress
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