summary 1

Question 1

Communism Features!!

Answer 1

One-Party State
No Social Class
Strong Censorship
Government Control

Question 2

Capitalism Features!!

Answer 2

Freedom of Speech
Social Classes
Free Elections
Multiple Political Parties

Question 3

Why did the Allies take over Korea after WW1?

Answer 3

Japan was forced out after losing the war. Korea has a power vacuum so temporary control is required.

Question 4

Why did the USA take over SK and USSR take NK?

Answer 4

Where the troops were at the end of the war.
Russia shares a boarder with NK.

Question 5

What was the dividing line line between NK and SK agreed at the Potsdam conference?!

Answer 5

The 38th Parallel

Question 6

Why was the USA so economically influential following WWII?

Answer 6

Owned 2/3 of the worlds gold.
Produced 50% of world goods
Half the worlds shipping.

Question 7

Why did the USA have such an influential military following WWII?

Answer 7

They had…
-1200 warships
-2000 heavy bombers
-1000 long-range b52 bombers

Question 8

What two countries were created in 1948 by the superpowers?

Answer 8

Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (NORTH)
Republic of Korea (SOUTH)