Korean War Historical Events

Which president removed Douglas MacArthur from the Korean War?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Harry S. Truman

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• John F. Kennedy

Why was Douglas MacArthur removed from the Korean War?

• He lost a major battle

• He spoke out publicly against Truman’s leadership

• He retired

• He was injured

Who was elected at the end of the Korean War?

• Harry Truman

• John F. Kennedy

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Herbert Hoover

What major event did Harry Truman oversee as president?

• The Vietnam War

• The Korean War

• The Gulf War

• The Iraq War

During which war did Truman remove MacArthur from command?

• World War I

• World War II

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

What was Harry Truman's role at the end of World War Two?

• Vice President

• U.S. President

• Secretary of State

• General

What action did Mao Zedong take in relation to North Korea?

• Sent troops to North Korea

• Signed a peace treaty

• Withdrew troops from North Korea

• Imposed sanctions

Until what decade did Mao Zedong remain in power?

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

• 1980s

Which parallel did North Korea cross to invade South Korea?

• 17th parallel

• 23rd parallel

• 38th parallel

• 45th parallel

What was the political status of South Korea at the time of the invasion?

• Communist

• Democratic

• Monarchy

• Socialist