POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Both South Korea and North Korea became communist.
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Both South Korea and North Korea became democratic.
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South Korea became communist; North Korea became democratic.
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South Korea became democratic; North Korea became communist.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, the aftermath of Korean Peninsula after World War II was that the South Korea became democratic and North Korea became communist. Therefore, the Option B is correct.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Korean Peninsula was divided along the 38th parallel north from 1945 until 1950 and along the Military Demarcation Line from 1953 to present.
Detailed explanation-3: -On July 27, 1953, seven months after President Eisenhower’s inauguration as the 34th President of the United States, an armistice was signed, ending organized combat operations and leaving the Korean Peninsula divided much as it had been since the close of World War II at the 38th parallel.
Detailed explanation-4: -Since U.S. policy toward Korea during World War II had aimed to prevent any single power’s domination of Korea, it may be reasonably concluded that the principal reason for the division was to stop the Soviet advance south of the 38th parallel.
Detailed explanation-5: -Which BEST describes the results of the Korean War? North Korea barely won the war and took all of South Korea.