Who was the South Korean President at the start of the Korean Conflict?
100
Nations abide by this when when it comes to their foreign diplomacy.
What is self-interest?
100
These trials were held to decide the fate of Nazis accused of war crimes after WWII.
What are the Nuremberg Trials?
100
Truman's thirty days to fight in Korea without congressional approval will establish the _____________ for Vietnam and the war in Iraq.
What is precedent?
100
90% of South Korean population located in this part.
What is the Pusan Peninsula?
200
He was the grandfather of Kim Jong Un and was the dictator of North Korea at the start of the Korean Conflict.
Who is Kim Il Sung?
200
What is the percentage of UN forces in Korea that were American?
What is 90%?
200
12.5 Billion $$ in aid given to countries who needed help rebuilding after WWII.
What is the Marshall Plan?
200
weather, unappreciative Korean people and feeling that they just got home from this part of the world
What are military reasons for hating the Korean Conflict?
200
Proximity to Yalu River meant this country would enter the Korean Conflict.
What are the Chinese?
300
He was given executive privilege which allowed thirty days of action in Korea without congressional approval.
Who is Harry Truman?
300
The Korean Conflict would end in a technical _________________.
What is a stalemate?
300
$660,000,000 was given to keep Greece and Turkey independent from communism under this plan.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
300
They were angry because communist China was not accepted into the UN AND felt that the UN was a propaganda tool of the United States.
Who are the Soviet Union?
300
Conflicts that Mr. Milantoni served in.....
What is Korea and Vietnam?
400
His Vice-Grip/Hammer and Anvil Strategy and other experience made him a top choice to lead UN and American efforts in Korea.
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
400
Korea's fate, along with the Philippines and Japan were discussed at this Cold War conference.
What is Potsdam?
400
The fate of Germany and the plan for Europe after the end of this part of the war was discussed by Stalin, Churchill and FDR at this meeting.
What is Yalta?
400
If the Soviet Union hadn't boycotted the UN vote on South Korea, they could have stopped UN action on the issue because of their status as a ________________.
What is being a permanent member of the Security Council?
400
MacArthur's strategy of landing behind the enemy at Inchon and then pushing down south was referred to as
What is Vice-Grip/Hammer and Anvil?
500
As Secretary of Defense he made a confusing statement about the perimeter line explaining what we would defend and what we wouldn't.
Who is Dean Acheson?
500
The Korean Conflict is still technically going on today. (True or False)
What is true?
500
This case was difficult for Americans as it involved a family, specifically the wife and executions for treason as sensitive government information on nuclear weapons was given to the soviets.
What is the Rosenberg case?
500
Example of executive privilege not working out for a president.
What is Nixon and Watergate?
500
Many Chinese and North Koreans did not want to be returned home so they asked for political asylum. These are referred to as ____________.