Author Question: What did Truman mean when he said that Korea was the Greece of the Far East? A) Both countries ... (Read 105 times)

NguyenJ · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What did Truman mean when he said that Korea was the Greece of the Far East?

A) Both countries were suffering from similar economic turmoil.
B) Korea was facing attacks from Turkey, just as Greece had.
C) Both countries were at risk of falling to communism.
D) Both countries had difficulty recovering from the Depression and World War II.
E) Korea and Greece were allies of the Soviet Union.

Question 2

What 1949 event embittered many conservatives?

A) The establishment of the communist People's Republic of China
B) The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
C) The outcome of the Korean War
D) The loss of Eastern Europe to communism
E) The provisions of the Yalta agreements