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Korean War

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Before World War II, Korea was ruled by

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

USA

2.

Korea was divided along the __________ Parallel after World War II.

a)

35th

b)

36th

c)

37th

d)

38th

3.
Who was the Korean War between?
a)
U.S. and Korea
b)
Russia and China
c)
North Korea and South Korea 
d)
All of the above
4.
What year did the Korean War begin?
a)
1940
b)
1950
c)
1970
d)
1960
5.

How did the Korean War end?

a)

Peace Treaty

b)

South Korea Victory

c)

North Korea Victory

d)

Armistice

6.

When was the Korean War fought?

a)

1945-1948

b)

1945-1950

c)

1941-1945

d)

1950-1953

7.

How did the Korean War end?

a)

In a stalemate- with a ceasefire

b)

With the Russians driving out the American troops

c)

In a win for the Chinese & South Koreans

d)

With Nationalist retreat to the Sea of Japan

8.

What type of economic system did North Korea follow?

a)

Capitalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Liberalism

d)

Communism

9.

Who was General MacArthur replaced by?

a)

Kim Il-Sung

b)

Syngman Rhee

c)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

d)

Matthew Ridgeway

10.

Who was the president of United States when the Korean War began?

a)

Abraham LIncoln

b)

Dwight Eisenhower

c)

Harry Truman

d)

Thomas Jefferson

11.

How manymilitary were killed during the Korean War?

a)

2,500

b)

2,500,000

c)

250

d)

25

12.

Who supported North Korea in the war against South Korea?

a)

United States

b)

Europe

c)

The Soviet Union/USSR

d)

United Nations

13.

Who came to the aid of South Korea?

a)

United States

b)

United Nations

c)

Great Britian

d)

China

14.

Which president considered using nuclear weapons during the Korean War?

a)

Dwight Eisenhower

b)

Kim Il Sung

c)

Harry Truman

d)

Douglas McArthur

15.

How many civilians or people outside the military lost their lives?

a)

2,000,000

b)

2,000

c)

200,000

d)

200