Korean War

Who controlled Korea as a colony from 1910 to 1945?

• China

• United States

• Russia

• Japan

What was the division line between North and South Korea after World War II?

• 32nd parallel

• 50th parallel

• 38th parallel

• 45th parallel

Which country supported North Korea during the Korean War?

• United States

• Japan

• China

• Soviet Union

Who was the leader of South Korea with support from the United States?

• Mao Zedong

• Syngman Rhee

• Kim Il Sung

• Ho Chi Minh

Which global organization joined in the Korean War to stop a country from attacking another for the first time?

• ASEAN

• UN

• EU

• NATO

Who was the general selected by President Truman to lead the UN forces in Korea?

• George S. Patton

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Douglas MacArthur

• Omar Bradley

What was the outcome of the Chinese and North Korean attack on UN forces in November 1950?

• Stalemate continued

• Communist forces surrendered

• UN forces surrendered

• UN forces pushed back communist forces

Who was fired by President Truman for insubordination during the Korean War?

• Douglas MacArthur

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• George S. Patton

• Omar Bradley

When did both sides agree to an armistice, ending the fighting in the Korean War?

• June 1951

• July 1953

• August 1952

• September 1954

How many people, mostly civilians, lost their lives in the Korean War?

• 4 million

• 3 million

• 2 million

• 1 million