Monday, April 7, 2014

Cold War Heats Up: Korea

Cold War Gets Hot: The Korean War!

In your news segment about Korea, you must discuss:

1. Who fought? Which was supported by the US, and which by the Soviets?

2. Why/How did this war begin?

3. Explain each of the following:
  • Why North korea invades south korea
  • Why The US led UN force Invaded at Inchon
  • Why The Chinese intervene to support north korean communists
  • Cease fire & creation of the demilitarized zone
4. Which side won, and why?


Research resources:


Korean War Overview: 16 min

Korean War Sparknotes

Korean War Timeline

Modern Border between N and S Korea

History Channel Korean War Page

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