The Showdown: MacArthur v. Truman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event marked the beginning of the conflict between North and South Korea?
The Korean War
The invasion of South Korea by North Korea
The division of Korea after World War II
The intervention of Chinese troops
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did President Truman refuse General MacArthur's request to bomb Chinese targets?
He wanted to focus on the European front
He was concerned about public opinion
He believed it would lead to a quick victory
He wanted to avoid escalating the conflict
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action did MacArthur take that was seen as insubordination?
He met with Chinese officials without permission
He publicly criticized Truman's strategy
He refused to follow orders in battle
He withdrew troops without approval
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the American public react to MacArthur's dismissal?
They celebrated MacArthur with a parade
They were indifferent to the event
They supported Truman's decision
They protested against MacArthur
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What principle did Truman's decision to dismiss MacArthur demonstrate?
The importance of public opinion
Civilian control over the military
The need for aggressive military action
Military leaders have ultimate authority
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