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Who occupied Korea north of the 38th parallel line after World War II?
Who occupied Korea north of the 38th parallel line after World War II?
- China
- Japan
- USA
- USSR (correct)
Which Korean leader set up the Republic of Korea (ROK) in the South after World War II?
Which Korean leader set up the Republic of Korea (ROK) in the South after World War II?
- Kim Il Sung
- Sun Yat-sen
- Syngman Rhee (correct)
- Mao Zedong
Which part of Korea was the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK) founded in?
Which part of Korea was the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK) founded in?
- Japan
- China
- South Korea
- North Korea (correct)
What theory did the success of communism in China validate according to the USA?
What theory did the success of communism in China validate according to the USA?
Who led a revolution in Korea in 1945 and was not allowed to decide Korea's fate that year?
Who led a revolution in Korea in 1945 and was not allowed to decide Korea's fate that year?
When was the Republic of Korea (ROK) set up?
When was the Republic of Korea (ROK) set up?
Which superpowers took joint responsibility for repatriating Japanese forces from Korea?
Which superpowers took joint responsibility for repatriating Japanese forces from Korea?
What was the purpose of the US persuading the UN to establish a commission to supervise Korean free elections in 1947?
What was the purpose of the US persuading the UN to establish a commission to supervise Korean free elections in 1947?
What was the immediate consequence of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) being founded in the North under Kim Il Sung in 1948?
What was the immediate consequence of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) being founded in the North under Kim Il Sung in 1948?
What was the significance of China becoming communist in 1949 under Mao Zedong?
What was the significance of China becoming communist in 1949 under Mao Zedong?
