Korean FLASHCARD

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Countries controlling Korea post-WWII:

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United States and Soviet Union

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Excluded from South Korea's 1946 elections:

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Communists and Socialists

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Korean War 1950: What started it?

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North Korea invaded South Korea.

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Countries supporting North Korea in the Korean War:

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China and the USSR

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Result of the Korean War?

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Stalemate at the 38th parallel.

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No significant natural or cultural divide at the 38th parallel between North and South Korea.

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True

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Domino Theory: If one country becomes communist, its neighbors will too.

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The idea that if one country becomes communist, its neighbors will also.

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North Korea's isolation in 1956 was due to an attempted coup.

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Attempted coup in 1956.

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War that ended in stalemate?

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Korean War

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Last phase of the image:

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Stalemate; DMZ created.