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The War in Korea

Question 10 • MCPSS AL-Grade 6 United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present - Summer School 2026

Which describes General MacArthur’s plan to turn the tide of the war?

Answer
A
attack North Korea through China
B
bombard North Korea mainly by aircraft
C
penetrate behind North Korea’s line of defense
D
overwhelm civilians in North Korea with propaganda

Explanation

MacArthur’s plan was to land forces at Inchon, far behind North Korean lines. This surprise move would cut supply routes and trap North Korean troops, helping turn the tide of the war. Therefore, the correct choice is to penetrate behind North Korea’s line of defense.

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