The lead up to war in Korea 1900-1950

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1. What organisation was formed in November 1947?

  • NATO- North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
  • KWP- North Korean Workers Party
  • UNTCOK- United Nations Temporary Commission on Korea
  • SEATO- South East Asia Treaty Organisation
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2. What was the position of Syngman Rhee in February 1946?

  • Leader of the peoples committee in South Korea
  • Chair of the Representative Democratic Council in Seoul
  • Leader of South Korea
  • Leader of North Korea

3. What was the result of the 1947 elections in Korea?

  • North Korea wins
  • Unsuccessful- No result as North Korea refused to participate
  • South Korea wins
  • Both sides had an equal number of votes

4. At the Potsdam conference (1945), along what parallel did the USA and USSR agree to split Korea?

  • 19th parallel
  • 38th parallel
  • 36th parallel
  • 17th parallel

5. What was the USA doing in Korea between 1948 and 1949?

  • Withdrawing troops
  • Sending in reinforcement
  • Preparing for war

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