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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWho was the Korean War between?U.S. and KoreaRussia and ChinaNorth Korea and South KoreaAll of the above
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat year did the Korean War begin?1940195019701960
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow did the Korean War end?Peace TreatySouth Korea VictoryNorth Korea VictoryArmistice
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the Senator from WI known for his Anti-Communist accusations?Joseph McCarthyHarry TrumanRichard NixonHenry Wallace
- 5. Multiple ChoiceIn 1946, the British Prime Minister said in a speech that an "Iron Curtain" had fallen across the European continent. This "Iron Curtain" was ______________.a wall built between countries controlled by Nazi Germany and ones that weren't.another name for the Alps, which protected it from the USSR during the Cold War.an imaginary line separating Europe's communist and non-communist countries.a divider between the good and the evil.
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The 1st man to walk on the moon was ? in ?John Glenn, 1969John Glenn, 1962Neil Armstrong, 1969Dean Rusk, 1962 - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat war ended in a stalemate?Vietnam WarKorean WarCivil WarWorld War II
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat color was associated with communism?OrangeRedBlueGreen
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWho was put in charge of the American forces in Korea and even wanted to use the atomic bomb against China?John BassiloneDouglas MacArthurHarry TrumanRichard Nixon
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho overthrew China during the Cold War and created a Communist government there?Miguel GorbachevFidel CastroMao ZedongHo Chi Minh
- 11. Multiple Choice____________ started the Korean War by invading ________________.N Korea/S KoreaUSA/N KoreaChina/USAChina/S Korea
- 12. Multiple ChoiceLike Germany, Korea was divided into occupations zones. The _____ zones were split by the _______________.2/38th parallel4/38th parallel2/39th parallel3/ 11th parallel
- 13. Multiple ChoiceKorea was a _________________ of Japan until the end of WWII.colonyprotectorateterritorycountry
- 14. Multiple ChoiceNorth Korea was supported by ________________, which has a _________________ government.U.S.S.R./communistU.S.S.R./democraticU.S.A./communistU.S.A./democratic
- 15. Multiple ChoiceSouth Korea was supported by ________________ which has a _________________ government.U.S.S.R./communistU.S.S.R./democraticU.S.A./communistU.S.A./democratic
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe explosion of the 1st Soviet atomic bomb, made USSR _________. This made them want to __________.inferior/ fight backconfident/ support North Korea in the Korean Warstronger/ invade other countriespoor/ look for more money
- 17. Multiple ChoiceGeneral MacArthur defied the directives of ____________________ and the __________________, and continued to push the North Korean troops towards the Yalu River.
The Chinese forces responded and caught the UN forces by surprise.US President, Truman/ UNKorean President/ UNUSSR leader, Stalin / NATOUSSR leader, Truman/ NATO - 18. Multiple ChoiceWhen China became a communist country, a/an ____________ was formed between the Soviet Union and China in 1950.allianceenemygangclique
- 19. Multiple ChoiceCommunist victory in China caused Soviet Union to be more involved in Korea because with an additional ally, China, it gave Soviet Union more _____________ in having to fight against the democratic camp if a need arises.worriesconfidenceincentivesproblems
- 20. Multiple ChoiceNorth Korea's first leader is _____________ while South Korea's first president is ________________.Kim Il Sung/ Syngman RheeKim Jong-il/ Park Geun-hyeKim Jong-un/ Song Joong-kiKim Jong-kook/ Syngman Rhee
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