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What government did Korea have after World War 2?
North Korea was under Russian domination whereas South Korea (with US aid) maintained a free elected government
In 1950 what event began the conflict on the Korean peninsula The North Korean army invaded south of the 38th parallel. The Chinese army invaded south of the 38th parallel. UN forces fought off the in?
In 1950, the conflict on the Korean peninsula began when the North Korean army invaded South Korea, crossing the 38th parallel on June 25. This surprise attack aimed to unify Korea under communist control, leading to the outbreak of the Korean War. In response, the United Nations, primarily led by the United States, intervened to support South Korea.
Who controlled North Korea after the end of World War 2?
Korea had been under Japanese control since 1909. The Russians declared war against Japan August 7, 1945, the day after Hiroshima, as they had agreed to do at Yalta. They used the occasion to make territorial grabs from the Japanese, and so the Soviets landed in North Korea and took over, prompting the US to do the same in the south. The Soviets installed a communist regime in the north, which has outlived the Soviets.
What were the Vietnamese motives for fighting the Vietnam War?
Communist NORTH Vietnam wanted to re-unite with it's SOUTHERN half; SOUTH Vietnam. The US backed South Vietnam desired to remain a non-communist Republic of South Vietnam. Because the "Communists" were involved, and this was the cold war era; the US had to stop & contain communism. The North attacked the South, the South resisted...Vietnam War.
How did the outcome of China's civil war affect the US response to North Koreans attack?
The outcome of China's civil war, which resulted in the establishment of the communist People's Republic of China in 1949, heightened U.S. concerns about the spread of communism in Asia. This led the United States to adopt a more aggressive stance in the region, particularly in Korea. When North Korea attacked South Korea in 1950, the U.S. viewed the conflict as a crucial front in the broader Cold War struggle against communism, prompting an immediate military response under the auspices of the United Nations. The U.S. intervention was influenced by the fear that a communist victory in Korea would embolden other communist movements throughout Asia.
Why did North Korea start the Korean War?
North Korea wanted to unify itself with South Korea and create one Korea under a Communist government.
What side of Korea is communist?
North Korea is currently communist, and has been communist since WWII. It is split from South Korea along the 38th parallel.All of North Korea is Communist. Maybe not the civilians and/or other people living in North Korea, but definitely the government.
Do citizens of north Korea have a freedom of speech?
Yes because north Korea is not Communist, but south Korea is. in south Korea they have absolutely zero freedom of speech.Answer:The previous answer is completely wrong. North Korea is communist and South Korea is a democracy. Most accounts assume that North Korea has almost no freedom of speach, however, much of what we know about North Korea is speculation, since it is the most isolated country in the entire world.
To what extent were the ideological differences between north and South Korea the cause of the Korean war?
It was a war of aggresion. Communist North Korea invaded the South in an attempt to conquer the south and unify the country under communist control. The south was somewhat democratic, and a capitalistic society. Communist ideology and control was the prime reason for the Korean War.
Why couldn't North and south Korea get along before war?
Because the North is under a communist dictatorship whereas the South is a free democratic system of government.
Is North Korea under communist power?
yes.
Does the Korean peninsula have a government?
North Korea is governed under an absolute communist dictatorship. South Korea has a democracy with three branches determined by the Constitution of the Republic of Korea.
Why did South Korea invade North Korea?
Hoping to unify the Koreas under a single Communist government, the North launched a surprise invasion of South Korea on June 25, 1950. In the following days, the UN Security Council condemned the attack and demanded an immediate withdrawal.Because Kim Il Sung hoped to join the two Koreas into one communist nation.To spread communism.
Which country is under communist rule?
South Korea is a democracy similar to the U SA. The Peoples Republic of North Korea , Cuba, China and Vietnam
In the Korean war what were the objectives of north Korea and south Korea?
North Korea: Take over all of South Korea South Korea: Defend South Korea north korea wanted to take over korea under communist rule, because north korea was stronger and richer than south korea at that time because of soviet back up. they say they wanted to make the south rich together with them, but it was to spread communism and take over south korea, and the north became reckless because of soviet backup. the objective of south korea was obviously defend south korea.
Did South Korea win the Korean war?
Although the goal of uniting the Korean peninsula under communist rule was unsuccessful, North Korea and its Communist allies still consider the conflict a victory because North Korea's government survived and exists to this day.
Who was still under communist control in 2008?
China, North Korea, and Vietnam are still under Communist control.
