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Q: Who led the government of South Korea in 1949?
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Which event led to North Korean troops to mass at the 38th parallel and attack South Korea to start the Korean?

American occupation troops withdrew from South Korea in June 1949


Who led the American forces in Korea?

Depends on when, South Korea had many leaders.


What global events led to U.S involvement in Korea?

The United States became involved in Korean affairs in 1949. North Korea and South Korea began having disputes that caused the U.S and the Soviet Union to get involved. The Soviets backed Northern Korea and the U.S the south. The intent being to calm tensions between the sides by forming two individual territories and setting them up with a democratic government. It became apparent, however, that North Korea would always favor communism, when they moved forces into South Korea in 1949. The U.S called together the United Nations and had North Korean forces moved out. It was a year later in 1950 that the cold war started.


What led to the war between North and South Korea and how did this effect China?

Boundary dispute between north and south korea


What led to to Korean war?

An unprovoked attack by North Korea on South Korea in June 1950


What events led to the Japanese control of Korea?

north and south Korea invaded each others space


What was the result of the actions shown on the map of Korea?

The result of the actions shown on the map of Korea led to the division of Korea into North and South Korea at the 38th parallel, with the North controlled by the Soviet Union and the South controlled by the United States. This division eventually led to the Korean War in 1950.


What type of government did North Korea have during the Korean War?

In 1950, the South Korean government was an AUTOCRACY. While South Korea was officially a democracy, there was no rule of law and the "Presidents" wielded levels of power similar to any other dictator. It was only in 1986 that South Korea became a liberal democracy.


Why did America entered war with Korea?

They were sent at the request of the United Nations.


Who was the American general that led the U.N. forces in south Korea?

Douglas MacArthur


Who was the American general that led UN forces south Korea?

Douglas MacArthur


What Role did The US Play in the Korean War?

The US provided the majority of the UN military forces which drove the North Koreans out of South Korea and still stand guard along the border. Also, the head of the UN force on the ground was an American general, Douglas MacArthur.