Outcomes Of The Korean War Flashcards

1
Q

How many casualties did the USA have?

A

30,000 died 100,000 wounded

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2
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How much did US defence spending increase during the Korean War?

A

$48 billion from $12-$60 billion

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3
Q

What % of GDP did the US spend on the Korean War?

A

14%

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4
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What did the USA set up in 1954 to stop the spread of Communism in SE Asia?

A

SEATO

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5
Q

How big was the buffer zone on its own borders gained by China?

A

300KM

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6
Q

How many deaths did the Chinese suffer in the Korean War?

A

900,000

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7
Q

What did the RoK sign with the USA in 1953?

A

The mutual defence treaty

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8
Q

How many Koreans were casualties of the War?

A

2.5 million

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9
Q

What percentage of Korean civilians died in the war?

A

10%

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10
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What percentage of Korean civilians died in the war?

A

600,000

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11
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How many South Koreans were captured by the North?

A

80,000

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12
Q

What did the USSR have to increase spending on as a result of events in Korea?

A

Arms production

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