US relations with China and Korea (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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In which year did China become a communist nation?
In which year did China become a communist nation?
1949
Which party did the US support during China's civil war?
Which party did the US support during China's civil war?
Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang)
Where did the defeated Chinese nationalists flee after losing the civil war?
Where did the defeated Chinese nationalists flee after losing the civil war?
Taiwan
How did the US respond to the establishment of the People's Republic of China?
How did the US respond to the establishment of the People's Republic of China?
Refused to officially recognise it
What did Senator Joseph McCarthy claim by 1950?
What did Senator Joseph McCarthy claim by 1950?
Communists had infiltrated US government
How long did Japan occupy Korea?
How long did Japan occupy Korea?
1910-1945
Who was Kim Il-Sung during the Japanese occupation?
Who was Kim Il-Sung during the Japanese occupation?
A guerrilla leader
What controversial decision did the US make in South Korea after WWII?
What controversial decision did the US make in South Korea after WWII?
Kept many Japanese officials in posts
What was the 'Domino Theory'?
What was the 'Domino Theory'?
Countries would fall to communism one by one
Which two nations signed the Treaty of Friendship in 1950?
Which two nations signed the Treaty of Friendship in 1950?
China and USSR
What did US officials believe about the Soviet Union's role in China?
What did US officials believe about the Soviet Union's role in China?
USSR orchestrated China's transformation
What did Korean nationalists disagree about after Japanese occupation ended?
What did Korean nationalists disagree about after Japanese occupation ended?
How to achieve goals & what government to have