WorksheetsKorea Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is nationalism?
a)
Washington D.C.'s baseball team
b)
Having pride in your country
c)
Knowing confidential passwords
d)
When a country is governed by one person
2.
North Korea was given weapons and airplanes from ________________, which has a _________________ government.
a)
U.S.A./communist
b)
U.S.S.R./communist
c)
U.S.S.R./democratic
d)
U.S.A./democratic
3.
________________ sent North Korea troops and military support, which has a _________________ government.
a)
China/communist
b)
U.S.S.R./democratic
c)
U.S.A./communist
d)
U.S.A./democratic
4.
What is the "Domino Theory"?
a)
If one country falls to rock 'n' roll the rest will follow
b)
If one country falls to communism the rest will follow
c)
If one country falls to democracy the rest will follow
d)
If one country falls to capitalism the rest will follow
5.
South Korea was given weapons by ________________ which has a _________________ government.
a)
U.S.S.R./communist
b)
U.S.A./communist
c)
U.S.S.R./democratic
d)
U.S.A./democratic
6.
What was the main purpose of the policy of containment?
a)
To help the economy in communist nations
b)
To spread democracy to communist nations
c)
To increase trade in communist nations
d)
To prevent the spread of communism
7.
Which two nations emerged as superpowers after WW2?
a)
Korea and Vietnam
b)
Germany and Italy
c)
France and China
d)
United States and the Soviet Union
8.
Which line of latitude serves as the border between North and South Korea?
a)
36th parallel
b)
The Equator
c)
38th parallel
d)
The Prime Meridian
9.
Which country helped establish communism in North Korea after WW2?
a)
United States
b)
Canada
c)
Great Britain
d)
Soviet Union
10.
Which country helped establish democracy in South Korea after WW2?
a)
United States
b)
Japan
c)
China
d)
Soviet Union
11.
Which of the following is NOT true about the Korean Peninsula prior to the Korean War?
a)
They were under the control of Japan during WW2
b)
Russia controlled the Northern half until Korea became it's own nation
c)
The United States controlled the southern half until South Korea became it's own nation
d)
North Korea was capitalist and wanted to invade communist South Korea
12.
In order to not look weak, which leader strongly considered using nuclear weapons during the Korean War?
a)
Harry Truman
b)
Joseph Stalin
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Mao Zedong
13.
Which term means that neither side can gain an advantage?
a)
Emerged
b)
Foreign
c)
Stalemate
d)
Progression
14.
How did the Korean War end?
a)
China has controlled Korea since the end of the war
b)
a stalemate and Korea is still split into two separate countries
c)
The United Nations stepped in and now controls all of Korea
d)
The Soviet Union took over the South and the United States took control of the North
15.
Today this country has a communist North and democratic South.
a)
Vietnam
b)
Korea
c)
Japan
d)
China
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