Korean War

Why did the Korean War start?

• South Korea attacked North Korea

• Russia engaged North Korean troops

• North Korea attacked South Korea

• Chinese troops came across the DMZ

When was the Korean War fought?

• 1945-1948

• 1945-1950

• 1941-1945

• 1950-1953

What parallel line divides North and South Korea?

• 17th

• 48th

• 15th

• 38th

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

What is the name of the two mile wide area on the border of North and South Korea without any military or weapons?

• Demilitarized Zone

• 38th Parallel

• DMV

• Yalu River

Who came to the aid of South Korea during the Korean War?

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• United States

• United Nations

• Great Britian

• China

Who supported North Korea in the war against South Korea?

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• United States

• Europe

• The Soviet Union (Russia)

• China

North and South Korea are located on what type of landform?

• Mountain

• Peninsula

• Island

• Plateau