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Ch. 26-sec. 2
Cold War Heats Up
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The civil war in China was temporarily interrupted when ______occupied China in 1937. | Japan |
| The Nationalists were led by _______ and the Communists were led by _____. | Chiang Kai-shek; Mao Zedong |
| The _____ supported the Nationalists and the ______ supported the Communists. | United States; Soviet Union |
| Because the ______ promised land reform, they got the backing of the peasants. | Communists |
| This president refused to send American soldiers to China but did send $2 billion in worth of military equipment and supplies to the Nationalists. | Harry Truman |
| Chiang and the Nationalists lost the civil war and were forced to flee to ______. | Taiwan (Formosa) |
| The country of _____ had ruled Korea from 1910 until 1945. | Japan |
| South Korea was supported by the _____ while North Korea was supported by the ____. | United States; Soviet Union |
| _____ led South Korea and _____ led North Korea. | Syngman Rhee; Kim IL Sung |
| The capital of South Korea was _____ and the capital of North Korea was _____. | Seoul; Pyongyang |
| The combined UN and South Korean forces were led by ____. | General Douglas MacArthur |
| MacArthur made a miracle counterattack at ______. | Inchon |
| When fighting neared its border at the Yalu River, this country got involved in the Korean War. | China |
| MacArthur want to use atomic bombs against _______. | China |
| He was relieved of his command after criticizing the president in public about refusing to allow a full-scale war with China. | General Douglas MacArthur |
| An _____ was signed in July 1953 that ended the war in Korea. | armistice |
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