Far East/Asia Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Korean War?
A
1950-53
2
Q
How many US troops and Korean citizens died in the war?
A
27,000 US troops, 1 million Korean citizens
3
Q
When did China become communist?
A
1949
4
Q
When was the US-Taiwan Defence Treaty?
A
1954
5
Q
What came as a result of the US-Taiwan defence treaty?
A
US set up bases in Taiwan
6
Q
What did the US do in regards to the Trade Embargo with China?
A
In 1971 the Trade Embargo was lifted
