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What occurred in Korea following Japan's loss in World War II? (1 point)

The Allied Powers occupied and divided the country.

The country established a unified democratic government.

The Japanese colonial administration continued its rule.

The region was absorbed into the Chinese empire.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The Allied Powers occupied and divided the country.

After Japan surrendered in 1945, Soviet forces occupied the north and U.S. forces the south (along the 38th parallel), leading to a divided Korea and eventually separate governments.