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The Korean War Answers

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During the first battle of the Korean War in June of 1950,

t
the United Nations pledged to come to the aid of North Korea.
S
South Koreans crossed the 38th parallel and continued into North Korea.
t
the Soviet Union marched on South Korea and captured it within days.
N
North Koreans took control of the South Korean capital of Seoul.
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After the Korean War, the division of the Korean Peninsula at the 38th parallel

A
was eliminated.
B
remained in place.
C
was moved north.
D
was moved south.
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Why did the spread of communism in China cause concern in the United States after World War II?

A
The U.S. feared communism would spread to nearby countries in Asia.
B
The U.S. believed communism would replace democracy in Europe
C
The U.S. was planning to establish communist governments in Asia.
D
The U.S. thought communism would improve economic equality worldwide.
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In what year did China become a communist nation?

A
1929
B
1939
C
1949
D
1959
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When WWII began, which country controlled Korea?

A
France
B
England
C
China
D
Japan
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Which of the following statements best describes the course of the Korean War during the last year-and-a-half of the conflict?

A
Casualties were minimal.
B
Neither side could win an advantage.
C
North Korean troops overran UN forces.
D
The policy of containment was a failure.
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The Korean War officially began in 1950 when

A
South Korea arrested and imprisoned thousands of communists.
B
North Korea crossed the 38th parallel and invaded South Korea.
C
South Korea held free elections but North Korea did not.
D
North Korea sought the support of China and the Soviet Union.
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In what year did China become a communist nation?

A
1929
B
1939
C
1949
D
1959
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Which country became involved in the Korean War to stop the spread of communism?

A
the Soviet Union
B
China
C
the United States
D
Japan

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