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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.2
What if the Korean War hadn't resulted in a stalemate and North Korea successfully took over South Korea?
North Korea would have become a democratic nation.
The United Nations Charter would not have been ratified by the U.S Senate.
Immediate military conflict between the U.S and USSR might have ensued.
Communism could've spread throughout East Asia potentially threatening U.S interests in the region furthering tensions between East-West ideologies during the Cold War period .
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AP US History - 8.2 The Cold War from 1945 to 1980
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