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When fighting began in the Korean War in 1950, what major advantage did North Korea possess?
North Korea had a huge number of troops.
North Korea had the support of the United Nations.
North Korea was led by Douglas MacArthur.
North Korea was led by Syngman Rhee.
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North Korea had a huge number of troops.
Explanation: At the outbreak of war (June 1950) the North Korean People's Army had superiority in numbers, equipment (notably Soviet T‑34 tanks), and preparation, while South Korea’s forces were smaller and less well-equipped. The other choices are incorrect: the UN supported South Korea, Douglas MacArthur was a U.S./UN commander, and Syngman Rhee led South Korea.
Explanation: At the outbreak of war (June 1950) the North Korean People's Army had superiority in numbers, equipment (notably Soviet T‑34 tanks), and preparation, while South Korea’s forces were smaller and less well-equipped. The other choices are incorrect: the UN supported South Korea, Douglas MacArthur was a U.S./UN commander, and Syngman Rhee led South Korea.
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