The Korean War Crossword Puzzle Grade 10 History
Across
- 2. Council UN body that responded to North Korea's invasion.
- 9. Political ideology that North Korea adhered to.
- 13. States Main UN force supporter and provider of troops.
- 14. U.S. President at the war's end.
- 15. Key ally providing air support within the UN forces.
- 18. Supported North Korea militarily and with supplies.
- 19. Eighth Parallel Dividing line between North and South Korea established after WWII.
- 21. Type of fighter jet used by the Soviet allies.
- 22. Site of a strategic amphibious invasion by UN forces.
- 23. Branch of the U.S. military with significant involvement.
- 26. Agreement that ceased hostilities in 1953.
- 30. Large-scale movement of refugees during the war.
- 31. Month in which the armistice agreement was signed in 1953.
- 32. Month in which the Korean War began in 1950.
- 33. Location of the first battle involving U.S. troops.
- 35. Site of a major battle during the harsh winter of 1950.
- 36. Former colonial ruler of Korea before WWII.
- 38. U.S. General who commanded UN forces early in the war.
Down
- 1. Peninsula Region where the conflict took place.
- 2. Capital city of South Korea, captured multiple times during the war.
- 3. U.S. policy aimed at stopping the spread of communism.
- 4. U.S. President at the start of the Korean War.
- 5. War Nickname given to the Korean War due to its overshadowing by other conflicts.
- 6. Capital city of North Korea.
- 7. Il Sung First Supreme Leader of North Korea during the war.
- 8. Nations Organisation that sanctioned the coalition against North Korea.
- 10. Code name for the UN's amphibious assault at Inchon.
- 11. Talks Negotiations that led to the end of hostilities.
- 12. River where a critical battle took place in 1951.
- 16. Village where the armistice talks were held.
- 17. Operation associated with the withdrawal from the Chosin Reservoir.
- 20. Years Duration of the Korean War, from 1950 to 1953.
- 24. Soviet leader who supported North Korea with resources.
- 25. Demilitarized zone established between North and South Korea post-war.
- 27. War Larger global tension context of the Korean War.
- 28. Organisation that provided significant medical assistance.
- 29. Military strategy to drive enemy forces northward.
- 34. Carrier Played a crucial role in naval and air operations.
- 37. River forming the border between North Korea and China.
- 39. Known as "Hamburger Hill," site of intense fighting.