The lead up to war in Korea 1900-1950 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryASOCR Created by: Emily HarperCreated on: 11-05-13 23:52 When did Korea become a satellite state of the Japanese empire? 1905 1 of 12 Who was in the four power trusteeship and when was it set up? USA, USSR, Britain and China- set up Yalta conference (February 1945) 2 of 12 At the Potsdam conference (1945), along what parallel did the USA and USSR agree to split Korea? 38th parallel 3 of 12 What was the position of Syngman Rhee in February 1946? Chair of the Representative Democratic Council in Seoul 4 of 12 What was the position of Kim Il Sung in February 1946? Leader of the Peoples Committee (North Korea) 5 of 12 What organisation was formed in November 1947? UNTCOK- United Nations Temporary Commission on Korea 6 of 12 What was the result of the 1947 elections in Korea? Unsuccessful- No result as North Korea refused to participate 7 of 12 Did Rhee and Kim have any common ground? Yes- They were both Nationalists- wanted reunification of Korea 8 of 12 What were ROK and DPRK? ROK- Republic of Korea (South- Syngman Rhee) and DPRK- Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (North- Kim Il Sung) 9 of 12 When did war break out in Korea? 25th June 1950 10 of 12 What was the USA doing in Korea between 1948 and 1949? Withdrawing troops 11 of 12 What article did Truman approve in April 1950 and what was it? NSC 68- Triple American military spending to hold back Communist expansion in Asia 12 of 12
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