Free online quiz from World Book Encyclopedia. Free online history quizzes, geography quizzes, science quizzes, pop culture quizzes based on content from World Book Encyclopedia.
The World Book web site offers an encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, homework help, study aids, and curriculum guides. World Book is publisher of the World Book Encyclopedia.
Choose an answer from the three choices offered after each question and then click "Check Your Answers" at the end of the quiz to see how you scored. All of the answers can be found in World Book.
1.
What year did the Korean War begin?
2.
On the day the war began, the United Nations Security Council demanded that the Communists retreat to what parallel?
3.
In 1951, where did U.S. marines conduct a surprise amphibious landing?
4.
Who replaced General Douglas MacArthur after President Harry S. Truman removed him as commander in chief of the United Nations Command?
5.
Where did the UN Command and North Korea hold truce talks in 1953 that led to the end of Korean War?
6.
Who was president of the United States when the war ended?