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When did the Korean war begin?
In 1950
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Who was the US leader during the Korean war?
Harry S. Truman 
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Who supported South Korea in the Korean War
The United states
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Define what the Paper NSC -68 was?
Truman commissioned the National Security Council to produce a plan on how the US would handle the communist threat and that it needed to maintained substantial forces to prevent Soviet expansion.
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Why was the Korean War unpopular among Americans?
American casualties
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When was the peace armistice signed?
It was signed in 1953
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What is the name of the leader of North Korea and what political ideology did he believe in?
His name is Kim II Sung and he believed in communism 
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What is the name of the parallel that split south and north Korea?
38th parallel
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Define Capitalist?

An economic/ political system in which the industry is not controlled by the state but rather profit owners.

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Name any reason for reasons behind the war ending?
Many possible answers accepted
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When was The Battle of Pusan Perimeter?
In 1945
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Who was the USSR leader during the Korean War? 
Joseph Stalin
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Who supported North Korea in the Korean War?
Russia and China
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Define the Domino theory?

The idea that if one country fell to communism eventually another country would follow.


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Which county proposed the peace armistice?
By China in 1951 
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When did Japan rule Korea?
From 1895 - 1945
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What is the name of the leader of South Korea and what political ideology did he believe in?
His name is Syngman Rhee and he believed in Capitalism 
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Who controlled Korea before 1945?
Japan 
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Define Communism?

 (Marxist) society where all property is publicly owned and each person is paid according to need.


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What’s another name Americans gave the Korean War?
"Truman's war"
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When was the battle of Inchon?
In 1950 
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What was the name of the general that helped take over the capital of South Korea (Seoul)?
MacArthur
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Why did the US decided to ally with South Korea?
They wanted to prevent the Domino Theory from happening/ containment of communism. 
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Define Napalm?

It is a flammable liquid used in warfare 


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Name any impact of the Korean War?
Range of possible answers