POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
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South Korea was reunited with North Korea as one communist country.
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South Korea was reunited with North Korea as one democratic country.
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South Korea and North Korea remain two separate countries with South Korea being communist and North Korea being democratic.
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South Korea and North Korea remain two separate countries with South Korea being democratic and North Korea being communist.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Fighting ended on 27 July 1953, with an armistice that approximately restored the original boundaries between North and South Korea. Korea was devastated. Around three million civilians and soldiers had been killed.
Detailed explanation-2: -After three years of a bloody and frustrating war, the United States, the People’s Republic of China, North Korea, and South Korea agree to an armistice, bringing the fighting of the Korean War to an end. The armistice ended America’s first experiment with the Cold War concept of “limited war.”
Detailed explanation-3: -The war also caused heavy economic losses-the socio-economic status for both nations plummeted. For North Korea, industrial production was reduced by 60%, agricultural output by 78%, and 600, 000 houses, 5, 000 schools, and 1, 000 hospitals were destroyed.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following statements best describes the outcome of the Korean Conflict? South Korea was reunited with North Korea as one communist country.