Understanding the Korean War

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Social Studies

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8th Grade

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Easy

Ryan Lindstrom

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which year did the Korean War begin?

1945

1950

1953

1960

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What parallel divided North and South Korea before the Korean War?

17th parallel

23rd parallel

38th parallel

45th parallel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two countries supported North Korea during the Korean War?

United States and United Kingdom

China and Soviet Union

Japan and France

India and Australia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the President of the United States when the Korean War began?

JFK

Harry Truman

FDR

Herbert Hoover

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the division of Korea after World War II?

Religious differences

Political differences between the US and Soviet Union

Economic crisis

Natural disasters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization led the international forces that supported South Korea?

NATO

United Nations

European Union

SEATO

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best explains why the Korean War is sometimes called "The Forgotten War"?

It lasted only a few days

It received less attention compared to World War II and the Vietnam War

It was fought entirely at sea

It had no international involvement

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