Korean War

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Across
  1. 3. US President after FDR; made decision to drop atomic bomb on Japan ending WWII and President during the Korean War.
  2. 4. An island to the east of mainland China , to which Chiang Kai Shek and remains of his Nationalist part fled to.
  3. 9. The official army of North Korea.
  4. 10. The Communist leader of North Korea.
  5. 11. Site of MacArthur's counterattack that resulted in the North Koreans withdrawal back behind the 38th Parallel.
  6. 12. Rule by the people.
  7. 16. Communist leader in Northern China who lead the Japanese invasion of China in 1937.
  8. 17. American government's belief that if one country came under control of Communists, then neighboring countries would as well.
  9. 20. The democratically elected leader of South Korea.
Down
  1. 1. General who commanded the Allies in the Southwest Pacific during World War II, he oversaw the post-war occupation of Japan, and commanded the UN forces during the first phases of the Korean War.
  2. 2. Imaginary line that divides Korea at 38 degrees north latitude.
  3. 5. An international peace-keeping organization established after World War II.
  4. 6. American foreign policy to stop the spread of communism by creating alliances and helping weak countries resist Soviet advances.
  5. 7. The battle that pushed the UN forces back into a stalemate that was reminiscent of WWI.
  6. 8. A buffer zone between North and South Korea created under the terms of the armistice signed on July 27, 1953.
  7. 13. All property and all means of production belong to the government, private property does not exist and all goods are shared equally.
  8. 14. South Korean capital.
  9. 15. Republic of Korea. (South Korea)
  10. 18. A valuable industrial and agricultural center, Manchuria lies to the north of Korea
  11. 19. Democratic People's Republic of Korea. (North Korea)