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Korean War
Misc. and vocab
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Vocab
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What is the Cold War?
What is It was against the U.S and the Soviet Union. They did not necessarily fight each other, instead they built up a strong military so they could intimidate each other. That way nobody attacked each other because they were scared that the other would beat them.
100
On June ____ _____Korea invaded _____ Korea.
What is On June 1950 North Korea invaded South Korea
100
What did the US prove as a result of its participation in the Korean war?
What is That the US would not stand for the expansion of communism.
100
What is Closed Shop?
What is a company that hires only union workers
100
What an allege?
What is a claim that someone has done something wrong, generally with no proof.
200
What part of Europe was the nations that Stalin controlled?
What is Eastern Europe?
200
Where was the border kept between North and South Korea?
What is on the 38th parallel (Seoul)
200
What is the iron curtain?
What is a boundary that separated many European nations.
200
What is a stalemate?
What is a draw, where nobody wins.
200
What is a demilitarized zone?
What is an area where nations prevent any military personnel, activities, or installations.
300
How the the US save West Berlin?
What is The U.S saved West Berlin by the Berlin Airlift. After WWII Germany was divided into two, West and East Berlin. The Berlin Airlift was where the United States flew over the wall that separated the West and East Berlin and dropped off supplies because West Berlin could not receive food or needed supplies.
300
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
What is He urged Truman to get involved in the Korean war.
300
What is containment?
What is The action of preventing expansion of a hostile country.
300
What is subversion?
What is to weaken the power of an established system.
300
What is a Censure?
What is the expression of formal disapproval.
400
What was the name of the alliance between the Us, Western Berlin and other "Friendly" nations
What is N.A.T.O (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
400
What did Truman do to MacArthur when he publicly complained about Truman's decision to not get involved?
What is He fired him.
400
What is Airlift?
What is the act of transporting goods by air
400
What is a blacklist?
What is a list of people viewed with suspicion or disapproval.
500
What was the name of Stalin's alliance with the East European nations?
What is WARSAW (promised equal roles)
500
What stopped the US from getting involved in the Korean war?
What is China got involved.
500
What is Inflation?
What is the increase in the price of goods and the decrease in the value of money.
500
What is perjury?
What is Telling a lie in court after you have already taken an oath of truth.