WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE COLD WAR ERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One difference between the war in Korea in the early 1950s and the war in Vietnam in the late 1960s in Vietnam is that
A
United States forces played a minor role in the war in Korea, but a major role in the war in Vietnam
B
tactical nuclear weapons were used in Korea, but not in Vietnam
C
After the wars ended, Korea remained a divided nation, but Vietnam was reunited under a communist government
D
the United Nations played a major role in ending the war in Vietnam, but a minor role in ending the war in Korea
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vietnam was united, while Korea remained divided. In which way did the Vietnam War and the Korean War end differently? The war in Korea ended with little bloodshed, in contrast with Vietnam. Vietnam was united, while Korea remained divided.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The Vietnam and Korean Wars are both similar in that in each case a communist North fought a capitalist South, and in both cases, the United States of America helped prop up a government that might have otherwise fallen.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Korean war was caused in large part by the foreign communist influences that threatened to spread communism. The Vietnam war involved a self sufficient Vietnamese communist party that was trying to gain independence from its colonizer France.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: The Korean conflict or war came before the Vietnam War. The Korean War began on June 25, 1950, while the origins of the Vietnam conflict and war began in 1954 with Vietnamese opposition to French colonial rule.

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