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    How effectively did the USA contain the spread of Communism?

    The Korean War 1950 – 1953

    Textbook Pages 101 – 105

    1. What four key developments with regards to Communism concerned President


    Truman by 1950?

    2. What is meant by the term ‘CONTAINMENT’?

    3. What caused the outbreak of the Korean War?


    4. How did the USA respond to the invasion of the South by the North Koreans?

    5. Why did the USA want the support of the United Nations?

    6. How/why was the USA able to get United Nations Resolution 84 passed?

    7. What did Resolution 84 state?

    8. What happened in September 1950?


    9. What happened in October 1950?

    10. What happened in November 1950?

    11. What happened in April 1951?

    12. How did the war come to an end by July 1953?


    13. In terms of casualties what was the cost of the war?

    14. In what ways can the war be seen as a success for the USA?

    15. In what ways can it be said not to be a success?

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