Important Events
Countries Involved
Causes
Effects
American Involvement
100

This capital city became part of the war.

What is Seoul?

100

These countries are where the Korean war was fought.


What is North and South Korea?

100

This war caused North and South Korea to be split.

What is WWII?


100

This war caused North and South Korea to split.

What is WWII?

100

54,000

What is the amount of U.S. soldiers that died in the Korean War?


200

This south-eastern region of South Korea was another major battle point.

What is the Pusan Peninsula?


200

The U.S.

What foreign country gave the most amount of soldiers to South Korea?


200

This country invaded South Korea, which started the Korean War.

What is North Korea?

200

This country occupied northern Korea at the end of WWII before Korea split and caused it to be communist.

What is the Soviet Union?


200

This is the Korean War with the U.S. on one side and the U.S.S.R. on the other side.

What is the first conflict of the Cold War?


300

Towards the end of the war, these nations agreed on the exchange of P.O.W.s.

What are North Korea and China?


300

These two communist countries backed North Korea.


What are The Soviet Union and China?


300

This is the war that Japan fought to acquire the Korean Peninsula that the U.S. and U.S.S.R. later occupied.

What is the Sino-Japanese war?


300

What two events convinced Truman to help France in Vietnam?

What is the fall of China to communism and the Korean War.

300

This economic form was used by both South Korea and the United States.

What is Capitalism?


400

This country's economy was boosted because of the Korean War.

What is Japan?