USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

KOREAS PARTITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Communist victory in China caused Soviet Union to be more involved in Korea because with an additional ally, China, it gave Soviet Union more ____ in having to fight against the democratic camp if a need arises.
A
worries
B
confidence
C
incentives
D
problems
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When the war broke out in 1950, the Communist Soviet Union, China, and their allies were already locked into a “Cold War” with capitalist countries. Both sides felt that the Korean War carried the potential to further destabilize the precarious relations between both sides, while also offering possible advantages.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Korean War was one of several military conflicts that occurred during the Cold War, as the United States and its allies attempted to stop the spread of communism. This conflict began on June 25, 1950, when North Korea, a communist nation, invaded South Korea.

Detailed explanation-3: -Communist China joined North Korea in the war in November 1950, unleashing a massive Chinese ground attack against American forces. The Soviet Union also covertly supported North Korea.

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