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What was the division line established between North and South Korea after the Korean War?
What was the division line established between North and South Korea after the Korean War?
- 38th parallel (correct)
- Prime Meridian
- Tropic of Cancer
- Equator
Which countries controlled North and South Korea after the end of World War II?
Which countries controlled North and South Korea after the end of World War II?
- France and Germany
- Japan and Russia
- China and United Kingdom
- Soviet Union and United States (correct)
When did the war between the two Koreas break out?
When did the war between the two Koreas break out?
- 1950 (correct)
- 1945
- 1975
- 1960
Where was the author when they first glimpsed life in South Korea?
Where was the author when they first glimpsed life in South Korea?
What event led to the departure of Japanese forces from Korea in 1945?
What event led to the departure of Japanese forces from Korea in 1945?
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38th parallel
38th parallel
The dividing line between North and South Korea, established after the Korean War.
Soviet Union and United States
Soviet Union and United States
The countries that controlled North and South Korea after World War II.
1950
1950
The year the Korean War broke out, marking the beginning of conflict between the two Koreas.
Incheon International Airport
Incheon International Airport
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End of World War II
End of World War II
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Study Notes
Post-World War II Korean Division
- The 38th parallel was established as the division line between North and South Korea after the Korean War.
- After World War II, North Korea was controlled by the Soviet Union, while South Korea was controlled by the United States.
Korean War
- The war between the two Koreas broke out in 1950.
Japan's Departure from Korea
- The event that led to the departure of Japanese forces from Korea in 1945 was Japan's defeat in World War II.
Author's Experience
- The author first glimpsed life in South Korea at a specific point in time, but the exact location is not specified.
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Discover South Korea Quiz: Test your knowledge of South Korea's culture, history, and landmarks in this engaging quiz. From K-pop to traditional cuisine, see how much you know about this fascinating country!
