Asked by Carlos Enrique on Jul 31, 2024
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How did the Korean War contribute to Cold War tensions in Europe?
A) The Allies feared the Soviet Union would invade the German Federal Republic as North Korea had invaded South Korea.
B) Western European nations demanded the United States withdraw its nuclear weapons from the continent so that the Soviet Union would not invade.
C) Charles de Gaulle used the Korean War as a pretense to label the Algerian independence movement a communist movement.
D) Western European nations began a process of détente with the Soviet Union,against the wishes of the United States.
E) At the end of the war,North Korea deployed its soldiers in Eastern Europe.
German Federal Republic
Known as West Germany, a country that existed from 1949 to 1990, created during the post-World War II period and later reunified with East Germany.
Détente
A period of improved relations between the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1970s, marked by the signing of treaties and efforts to reduce tension during the Cold War.
Korean War
The Korean War was a conflict between North Korea, aided by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, supported by United Nations forces primarily from the United States, lasting from 1950 to 1953.
- Understand the causes and effects of Cold War tensions and conflicts, including the Korean War.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the causes and effects of Cold War tensions and conflicts, including the Korean War.
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