Korean War

What was used as the border between North Korea and South Korea?

• Hantan River

• 17th Parallel

• Imjin River

• 38th Parallel

North Korea is ruled by what type of government?

• Communist

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Democratic

What country entered the side of North Korea and changed the course of the war?

• France

• United States

• Japan

• China

Who was the main general for the United Nations and the United States at the start of the war?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Douglas McArthur

• Omar Bradley

• George Marshall

Which side was considered the winner of the Korean War?

• North Korea

• China

• South Korea

• There was no winner

The country that controlled Korea until the end of WWII?

• Soviet Union

• Japan

• China

• United States

The main reason the United Nations sent troops to Korea in 1950 was to?

• Ensure that food reached areas of the Korean Peninsula affected by famine

• Force the inspection of nuclear weapons plants in North Korea

• Restore peace between warring factions of Buddhism and Shinto

• Prevent North Korea from conquering the people of South Korea

What is the DMZ?

• Military Border

• Demilitarized Zone

• No Man's Land

• 39th Parallel

What was the basis of the U.S. involvement in the Korean War?

• To spread communism

• To stop the spread of communism

• To gain control of North Korea

• To prevent China from taking Korea over

What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?

• Spain and Portugal
• England and France
• Germany and Italy
• United States and Soviet Union