The Korean War Answers

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After the Korean War, the division of the Korean Peninsula at the 38th parallel

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was eliminated.
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remained in place.
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was moved north.
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was moved south.
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In October of 1950, UN troops pushed far into North Korea, which

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caused North Korea to lose the war badly.
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caused South Korea to lose the war badly.
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led General MacArthur to stop his advances.
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led China to become involved in the war.
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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

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South Korea arrested and imprisoned thousands of communists.
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North Korea crossed the 38th parallel and invaded South Korea.
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South Korea held free elections but North Korea did not.
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North Korea sought the support of China and the Soviet Union.
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During the first battle of the Korean War in June of 1950,

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the United Nations pledged to come to the aid of North Korea.
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South Koreans crossed the 38th parallel and continued into North Korea.
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the Soviet Union marched on South Korea and captured it within days.
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North Koreans took control of the South Korean capital of Seoul.
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The United States has withdrawn all of its troops from the region and left North and South Korea to work out their issues alone.
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The United States continues the war on the side of South Korea, in hopes of gaining ground from the communists.
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The United States has withdrawn all of its troops except those along the Yalu River between China and North Korea.
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The United States has troops in place to help patrol the demilitarized zone between North Korea and South Korea.
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Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between the United States and South Korea today?

A
The two countries are bitter enemies.
B
The two countries are neutral toward one another.
C
The two countries are strong trading partners.
D
The two countries are allied together against Russia.

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