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What was an immediate outcome of the Korean War?

A
North and South Korea were reunited.
B
North and South Korea remained enemies.
C
China decided to align itself with the United States.
D
Communism was ended in East Asia.
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When both sides agreed to stop fighting in Korea, they signed an agreement known as a(n) .

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What is the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in Korea?

A
the home for the majority of the Korean people
B
a place where North and South Korea hold joint military exercises
C
a place where North Korea celebrates its victory in the Korean War
D
the dividing line between North and South Korea, along the 38th parallel
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After United Nations forces pushed back North Korean forces and advanced towards the Chinese border, what did China most likely fear?

A
that North Korea might invade China next
B
that the United Nations forces might invade China next
C
that South Korea had lost the war
D
that General MacArthur would be removed from his command
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North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung offered the following justification for waging war.We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of . . . being afraid to fight it.

A
The 38th parallel is a line against imperialism that should not be crossed.
B
We are not afraid of South Koreans and will fight them if they invade us.
C
The 38th parallel artificially divides Korea, and we must fight to unite our nation.
D
It is in our interests to compromise with the imperialist forces of the West.
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Which statement best describes relations between the United States and South Korea today?

A
The United States has nothing to do with South Korea.
B
The United States has withdrawn all its military forces from South Korea.
C
The United States maintains military forces in South Korea, a close ally.
D
The United States has recently taken the side of North Korea.
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The containment policy can be best described as

A
the Soviet Union’s policy of spreading communism around the world.
B
the policy of only admitting non-communist countries to the United Nations.
C
the American policy of trying to stop the spread of global communism.
D
the American policy of allowing communism in Europe but not in the rest of the world.
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United States-led forces entered the Korean War after receiving authorization to do so from

A
the Soviet Union.
B
the United Nations.
C
Japan.
D
China.
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The map shows the Korean peninsula after World War II.

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A
47th parallel.
B
38th parallel.
C
51st parallel.
D
50th parallel.
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This map shows North Korea and South Korea today.

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A
The map shows the side that started the fighting.
B
The map shows the devastation suffered by the two sides.
C
The map shows how the Korean peninsula was divided prior to World War II.
D
The map shows the division of Korean territory when the fighting stopped in 1953.

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