Flashcard on the Establishment of the People's Republic of China

Front

What agreement did Stalin make in 1950 to support China?

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Treaty of Friendship

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Who was the American President during the establishment of the People's Republic of China?

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Harry Truman

Front

What was the USSR's preference for the government in Korea?

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Communist-sympathetic

Front

What was the USA's reaction to the Treaty of Friendship between the USSR and China?

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Concerned

Front

What type of regime was established in North Korea after the Soviet and US forces left in 1949?

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Communist regime

Front

Which city was captured by North Korean forces within days of the invasion?

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Seoul

Front

What did the USA fear would happen if communism spread?

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Domino effect

Front

Who led the UN forces that landed at Inchon in September 1950?

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General Douglas MacArthur

Front

Why was China worried about MacArthur's invasion?

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They feared the USA would invade China.

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What was the UN's interpretation of Stalin's role in the invasion by North Korea?

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Stalin was encouraging the invasion.