Causes of the conflict (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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When did the Korean War take place?
When did the Korean War take place?
1950-1953
What type of conflict was the Korean War?
What type of conflict was the Korean War?
Both a civil war and international conflict
Which line became the dividing boundary between North and South Korea?
Which line became the dividing boundary between North and South Korea?
38th parallel
Which superpower took control of northern Korea after WWII?
Which superpower took control of northern Korea after WWII?
USSR
In which year did World War Two end, leading to Korea's division?
In which year did World War Two end, leading to Korea's division?
1945
When was the Truman Doctrine announced?
When was the Truman Doctrine announced?
1947
What was the main aim of America's containment policy?
What was the main aim of America's containment policy?
To prevent communism from spreading
By which year had the USSR developed its own nuclear weapons?
By which year had the USSR developed its own nuclear weapons?
1949
When did the communists win the Chinese Civil War?
When did the communists win the Chinese Civil War?
1949
Who promoted a communist form of nationalism in North Korea?
Who promoted a communist form of nationalism in North Korea?
Kim Il Sung
Which leader did the USA support in the Chinese Civil War?
Which leader did the USA support in the Chinese Civil War?
Chiang Kai-shek
When were separate governments established in North and South Korea?
When were separate governments established in North and South Korea?
1948