DBQ Containment- Document c

Where was Korea divided?

• 18 parallel
• 34 parallel
• 38 parallel
• 15 parallel

President Truman’s pledge to provide economic and military aid to countries threatened by the Soviet Union in an effort to check the spread of communism is called?

• Containment
• Marshall Plan
• Truman Dogma
• Truman Doctrine

Which country was the aggressor that started the Korean War?

• North Korea
• South Korea
• Neither - they were forced into war by Germany
• Japan

Who was put in charge of the American forces in Korea and even wanted to use the atomic bomb against China?

• John Bassilone
• Douglas MacArthur
• Harry Truman
• Richard Nixon

How did the Soviet Union respond to the formation of NATO?

• started the Cold War
• created the Warsaw Pact
• ended the Cold War
• launched Sputnik

American forces fought the Korean War to-

• Containment of Communism

• End the Cold War

• Help Korea become communist

• Gain Territory

According to the map, what happened in June 25, 1950 (map #1)?

• North Korea attacked South Korea

• South Korea attacked North Korea

• China with North Korea attacked South Korea

• South Korea with the United States attacked North Korea

According to the map, what happened in September 14, 1950 (map #2)?

• American forces assist South Korea against North Korean attack

• Communist China enters the war on the side of North Korea

According to the map, what happened on July 27, 1953 (Map #4)?

• War ends in a stalemate. The United States views this as a victory because Communism was contained.

• The United States assisting South Korea drives North Korea back to China

Who supported North Korea during the Korean War?

• The Soviet Union and China

• The United States and the United Nations

• The Warsaw Pact and Western Germany

• Cuba only