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WorksheetsKorean War
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Before World War II, Korea was ruled by
Russia
China
Japan
USA
Korea was divided along the __________ Parallel after World War II.
35th
36th
37th
38th
The first country in Asia to become communist in 1949 was
Japan
North Korea
South Korea
China
Which of the statements are true about North Korea? Select all the right answers.
The USA controlled North Korea after WWII.
The USSR controlled North Korea after WWII.
Kim Il Sung was the communist leader of North Korea.
Syngman Rhee was the democratic leader of North Korea.
Which of the statements are correct about South Korea? Select all the correct answers.
The USA controlled South Korea after WWII.
The USSR controlled South Korea after WWII.
Syngman Rhee was the democratic leader of South Korea.
Syngman Rhee was the communist leader of South Korea.
How do we know that the Korean War broke out? Select all the right answers.
North and South Korea were fighting each other.
The UN was interfering in Korea.
The USSR was fighting in Korea.
The USA was fighting in Korea.
How do we know that the Korean War was a proxy war?
North Korea was fighting South Korea.
The people in Korea were fighting one another.
Foreign countries were fighting in the war.
The UN tried to establish peace in Korea.
How do we know that the Korean War was a civil war?
The USA helped South Korea.
The UN got involved in the war.
North Korea was fighting South Korea.
The USSR sent help to North Korea.
What happened on 25th June 1950?
South Korea started border skirmishes along the 38th parallel.
The USA withdrew from South Korea.
North Korea invaded South Korea.
The UN sent help to South Korea.
How did the USA get involved in the Korean War?
They dropped nuclear bombs to force North Korea into surrendering.
They saved South Korea after it was invaded, then chased the North Korean forces into China.
They helped to negotiate for South Korea to surrender.
They fought directly with the USSR in Korea.
When did the fighting during the Korean War end?
1945
1950
1953
1965
How did the Korean War end in 1953?
It did not end, only reached a stalemate with an armistice signed
South Korean victory
North Korean victory
UN took over Korea
How many UN (United Nations) members sent troops to Korea?
25
15
18
24
Where is Korea located?
Easter Europe
Eastern Asia
Southern Asia
Northern Asia
Which country suffered the most during the Korean War and why?
