The video explores the Korean War, the first conflict of the Cold War era, detailing its origins, the division of Korea, and the war's progression. It highlights the involvement of global powers, the devastating impact on civilians, and the ongoing tensions between North and South Korea. The video also discusses post-war developments in both Koreas and the challenges in achieving lasting peace.

What was the first conflict of the Cold War?

• Korean War

• World War II

• Gulf War

• Vietnam War

Which two superpowers influenced the division of Korea?

• United States and China

• France and China

• United States and Soviet Union

• United Kingdom and Soviet Union

Who was the leader of North Korea when it was established?

• Kim Il-Sung

• Kim Jong-un

• Mao Zedong

• Syngman Rhee

When did North Korean troops cross the 38th parallel and invade South Korea?

• July 27, 1953

• August 15, 1945

• September 1, 1939

• June 25, 1950

Which country became a major ally of North Korea during the Korean War?

• United Kingdom

• France

• China

• Japan

What was the primary reason for the United States' involvement in the Korean War?

• To support Japan

• To establish a military base in Asia

• To prevent the spread of communism

• To gain control of Korean resources

How many people died during the Korean War?

• 3 million

• 2 million

• 4 million

• 1 million

What was signed on July 27, 1953, to end the active conflict of the Korean War?

• A peace treaty

• An armistice

• A ceasefire

• A surrender agreement

Who succeeded Kim Il-Sung as the leader of North Korea?

• Kim Jong-un

• Kim Jong-Il

• Syngman Rhee

• Mao Zedong

Which philosophy is the North Korean regime based on?

• Marxism

• Capitalism

• Juche

• Confucianism