Cold War: The Korean War

Cold War: The Korean War

Multiple Choice

US involvement in Korea was a direct result of Truman's policy of

• isolationism

• containment

• quarantine

Multiple Choice

Based on the map, who controlled most of the Korean peninsula by September 14, 1950?

• North Korea

• South Korea

• Japan

Multiple Choice

During the last two years of the war, neither side was able to gain much territory. This was a situation known as:

• total war

• blitzkrieg

• stalemate

Multiple Choice

What communist nation entered the war in November of 1950?

• Soviet Union

• Cuba

• China

Multiple Choice

By the end of the war, the border between North and South Korea was once more mainly along the

• Yalu River

• 38th Parallel

• Sea of Japan