Countries involved
Causes and Effects of the Korean War
Communism
Cold War Hodgepodge
Vocabulary
100

These countries are where the Korean War was fought.

North and South Korea

100

This country invaded South Korea which started the Korean War.

North Korea

100

This man wrote Das Kapital which inspired Communist Revolutions around the world

Karl Marx

100

What were the two political policies fought over during the Cold War?

Communism and Democracy

100

A person or group who is interested in the outcome of a particular event

Stakeholder

200

These two communist countries backed North Korea.

The Soviet Union/Russia and China

200

This war caused North and South Korea to be split.

WWII

200

This country had the first Communist revolution

Russia

200

What were the two economic policies fought over during the Cold War?

Communism and Capitalism

200

North Korea has returned to being the __________ kingdom.

hermit

300

This country occupied Korea in the years before WWII

Japan

300

Both North and South Korea hoped for ____________ as a result of the Korean War.

Reunification of the Korean Peninsula

300

This was the name of the policy from the Truman Doctrine to stop Communism in the Cold War

Containment

300

Developing these were critical to being a world superpower during the Cold War

Nuclear bombs

300

The United States justified invading countries in the Cold War because they were scared of the ___________ effect.

domino

400

This country gave the most amount of soldiers to South Korea

The United States

400
Over 70% of this city was bombed by the United States

Pyongyang, NK

400

Communism uses this kind of revolution to keep everyone in a continual state of revolution

Bloody/violent

400

What was the Warsaw Pact?

Alliance of Communist, Eastern Bloc countries

400

List the three North Korean leaders in order from first to current

Kim Il-sung

Kim Jong-il

Kim Jong-un

500

These three countries signed the Korean War armistice in 1953.

North Korea, United States/United Nations, and China

500

The control of this capital city became a critical part of the war.

Seoul

500

Who were the two main social classes in Communism?

Proletariat and Bourgeoisie

500

What were the years of the Cold War?

1947 (Truman Doctrine) - 1991 (Dissolution of the USSR)

500

List the full official names of North and South Korea (no abbreviations)

NK: Democratic People's Republic of Korea

SK: Republic of Korea

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