Korean War

Before World War II, Korea was ruled by

• Russia

• China

• Japan

• USA

Korea was divided along the __________ Parallel after World War II.

• 35^th

• 36^th

• 37^th

• 38^th

Who decided to split Korea after WWII?

• The USSR.

• The USA.

• China.

• The UN.

The first country in Asia to become communist in 1949 was

• Japan

• North Korea

• South Korea

• China

Which of the statements are true about North Korea? Select all the right answers.

• The USA controlled North Korea after WWII.

• The USSR controlled North Korea after WWII.

• Kim Il Sung was the communist leader of North Korea.

• Syngman Rhee was the democratic leader of North Korea.

How do we know that the Korean War broke out? Select all the right answers.

• North and South Korea were fighting each other.

• The UN was interfering in Korea.

• The USSR was fighting in Korea.

• The USA was fighting in Korea.

Which of the statements are true? Select all the right answers.

• The USSR provided military equipment to North Korea even after it withdrew from Korea.

• The USA withdrew military equipment from South Korea because Syngman Rhee was too aggressive.

• Syngman Rhee was a democratic leader who was fair to the South Koreans.

• The Cold War tensions influenced what happened in Korea.

How do we know that the Korean War was a civil war?

• The USA helped South Korea.

• The UN got involved in the war.

• North Korea was fighting South Korea.

• The USSR sent help to North Korea.

Who started border skirmishes along the 38^th parallel?

• North Korea

• South Korea

• China

• The USA

What happened on 25^th June 1950?

• South Korea started border skirmishes along the 38^th parallel.

• The USA withdrew from South Korea.

• North Korea invaded South Korea.

• The UN sent help to South Korea.