1. 18 – 2 The Cold War Heats Up

2. China Becomes a Communist Country What precipitated renewed civil war in China? What was the outcome of the civil war in China? How did the outcome of the Chinese civil war affect American politics?

3. The Korean War How did Korea become divided into two countries? How did the Korean War start? Why did the United States go to the aid of South Korea?

4. The United States Fights In Korea What did MacArthur’s counterattack at Inchon accomplish? What brought China into the war? What caused the disagreement between MacArthur and Truman? How did the Korea War end?

5. Terms and Names Taiwan 38 th Parallel Korean War

6. Honors Paragraph Analyzing Events #4 Pg. 615 Many Americans have questioned whether fighting the Korean War was worthwhile. What is you opinion? Why?