Korean War Knowledge

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Across
  1. 3. a country in eastern Asia that occupies the southern part of the Korean peninsula
  2. 6. was the name of the natural border between North Korea and South Korea
  3. 8. a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
  4. 9. U.S troops invade
  5. 10. East Asia in the Northern half of Korea, partially on the Korean Peninsula. It borders three countries
  6. 12. an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II.
  7. 13. start of korean war
  8. 16. Chinese forces of the People's Volunteer Army (PVA) crossed the Yalu and entered the war
  9. 18. South Korea was supported by the
  10. 19. relieves MacArthur of command
Down
  1. 1. falls to UN forces
  2. 2. provided diplomatic support, strategic and grand tactical planning, including the planning of the invasion of South Korea, and essential logistical support
  3. 4. one of the main reasons that China entered the Korean War in 1950, when United Nations troops were advancing northward toward
  4. 5. oversaw the successful Allied occupation of postwar Japan and led United Nations forces in the Korean War
  5. 7. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
  6. 11. MacArthur addresses congress after being away from the U.S since
  7. 13. helped defend South Korea, sending crews and minesweepers into actual combat during the crucial first six months of that war
  8. 14. Korea becomes campaign issue in presidential election
  9. 15. short for communist chinese forces
  10. 17. Negotiations begin in