Korean War

Korea was divided along the __________ Parallel after World War II.

• 35^th

• 36^th

• 37^th

• 38^th

What war ended in a stalemate (meaning nobody won)?

• World War I

• Korean War

• Civil War

• World War II

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

____________ started the Korean War by invading ________________.

• N Korea/S Korea
• USA/N Korea
• China/USA
• China/S Korea

China became involved in the Korean War after UN forces pushed closer to North Korea's border with China.

• True
• False

________ Korea invaded ________ Korea on June 27th 1950.

• South, North
• North, South

When was the Korean War fought?

• 1945-1948

• 1945-1950

• 1941-1945

• 1950-1953

How did the Korean War end?

• In a stalemate- with a ceasefire

• With the Russians driving out the American troops

• In a win for the Chinese & South Koreans

• With Nationalist retreat to the Sea of Japan

Which of these Asian countries is a major trading partner of the United States and has 30,000 or so American troops still stationed there?

• South Korea

• China

• North Korea

• Japan

What is the capital of North Korea?

• Pyongyang

• Seoul