Of North and South Korea, which is a dictatorship and which is a republic?
North Korea is a dictatorship, South Korea is a republic
In what state were you born?
California
In what decade (example: 1840s, 1930s, etc) did the Korean War take place?
1950s
Which state is the largest?
Alaska
What are the capital cities of North and South Korea, and which is which?
Choose two:
A. Nampo
B. Pyongsan
C. Chuncheon
D. Pyongyang
E. Incheon
F. Seoul
G. Yongin
H. Goyang
D. Pyongyang (North)
F. Seoul (South)
Which two states do not touch the other 48?
Alaska and Hawaii
What is a proxy war, and why is the Korean War considered to be a proxy war?
A proxy war is a war fought by two or more major powers, who use an unrelated conflict to exert control.
The Korean War was a proxy war between the US and the Soviet Union/Russia, because attacking each other directly would have led to nuclear war.
Which of the contiguous states (the 48 states that touch) is farthest to the northwest?
Washington
What was the Truman Doctrine?
A US foreign policy, enacted in 1947, which pledged "support for democracies against authoritarian threats"
Name the state I show you
Georgia