USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

KOREAS PARTITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the last two years of the war, neither side was able to gain much territory. This was a situation known as:
A
total war
B
blitzkrieg
C
stalemate
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stalemate describes a condition in war in which neither side can change the front lines dramatically no matter how hard it tries. WWII never reached stalemate in Europe. The opponents alternated offensive and defensive campaigns but were almost always moving. World War I epitomized stalemate.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stalemate is a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can make progress. The war had reached a stalemate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stalemate is a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can win or in which no progress is possible. The President has ended the stalemate over cutting the country’s budget deficit. He said the war had reached a stalemate and that a political accord was the only solution.

Detailed explanation-4: -A stalemate is a situation in which further action by opposing sides seems impossible. In this situation, the game ends as a draw. See an example here: During chess games, if you are in a lost position, stalemates can be used to save the game and get a draw.

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