Countries Involved
Causes and Effects
of the Korean war
Canadian Involvement
Major parts
of the Korean war
100
Korean War was fought in what country?
North and South Korea
100
This country invaded South Korea, which started the Korean war.
North Korea
100

What country was the Canada trying to protect?

South Korea

100
The control of this capital city became a critical part of the war.
Seoul
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.
World War II (WWII)
200

How many Canadian soldiers served in the Korean War?

26,000

200
This south-eastern region of South Korea was another major battle point.
Pusan Peninsula
300
Which foreign country gave the most amount of soldiers to South Korea?
The U.S.
300
This country occupied Southern Korea at the end of WWII before Korea split and caused it to be democratic.
U.S.
300

How many kilograms did the Royal Canadian Air force No.426 Squadron transport?

3,000,000

300
When America came to help South Korea, they pushed back North Korea up to this country.
China
400
This country occupied Korea before WWII
Japan
400
This country occupied northern Korea at the end of WWII before Korea split and caused it to be communist.
Soviet Union (Russia)
400

This economic form was used by both South Korea and Canada

Capitalism

400
Towards the end of the war, these nations agreed on the exchange of P.O.W.s. (Prisoners of Wars)
North Korea and China
500
This country's economy was boosted because of the Korean War.
Japan
500
This is the war that Japan fought in to acquire the Korean Peninsula that the U.S. and U.S.S.R. later occupied.
Sino-Japanese War (중일전쟁)
500

Canadians worked with what two countries?

Australia and the US

500
This U.N. resolution provided military assistance for South Korea.
Resolution 82