Korean War and Vietnam War

Where is Korea divided?

• 36th Parallel

• 38th parallel

• 39th Parallel

This area was used by the North Vietcong to move soldiers, supplies, weapons, and use guerrilla warfare tactics against the United States military

• The 38th Parallel

• The Ho Chi Minh Trail

• The Mao Zedong Trail

The United States became involved in wars in Korea and Vietnam. What was the main reason for involvement in both of these wars?

• stop terrorism

• improve trade

• containment of communism

Nationalism is defined as ________________.

• Loyalty based on geographic location only.

• A feeling of extreme pride and loyalty to their country

• A feeling of belonging to a group that is highly educated and wealthy

What were the objections the United States had about Ho Chi Minh’s leadership on Vietnam?

• He was a communist and a threat to the United States’ interests.

• He would not use aid from the United Sates to rebuild the country.

• He did not have enough experience being a leader.

What is the idea that if Vietnam fell to communism, the rest of SE Asia would follow?

• Domino theory

• MAD theory

• China Syndrome

Is Vietnam a communist country today?

• Yes

• No

After WWII, Korea was

• divided into a democracy in the south and communism in the north.

• governed by an alliance of western European nations.

• divided into a democracy in the north and communism in the south.

Who was the Korean War between?

• U.S. and Korea

• Russia and China

• North Korea and South Korea

Korea was a _________________ of Japan until the end of WWII.

• colony

• country

• territory