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Slide 1 Cold War “Hot” Spots LESSON 5.4 Slide 2 KNIGHT’S CHARGE What were the 2 sides of the Chinese Civil War? Who was the Communist leader of China? Why were both…

Slide 1 The Cold War – Korean War Slide 2 Korean War Background Japan occupied Korean until the end of WWII Japan occupied Korean until the end of WWII After the war, the…

 Starter activity Pin the tail on Korea! The Korean War 1950-53  Your task Read the appropriate section of your textbook and research the following areas: Causes of…

Korea Korea A brief history Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) Russian Empire fought Imperial Japan for control of Korea Russia was defeated Japan took control of Korea in 1905…