GCSE History - Korean War

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1. The Korean war almost lead to a third world war because many US advisers...

  • wanted to use an atomic bomb
  • wanted to use a hydrogen bomb
  • believed invading the USSR was vital to containing communism
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2. Truman dismissed General McArthur in April 1951 because...

  • he threatened to destroy China unless China were to surrender
  • he mislead troops causing many casualties
  • he believed the US should have dropped out of the Korean war

3. The Korean War consisted of frequent border clashes until what year?

  • 1960
  • 1953
  • 1975

4. In 1950 the Americans were driven back, North Korea had been recaptured and troops were advancing into South Korea. Where were these troops from?

  • China
  • The USSR
  • Japan

5. North Korean forces invaded South Korea in June 1950, who were they supported by?

  • China and North Vietnam
  • China and the USSR
  • Britain and the US

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