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Southern and Eastern Asia History Quiz
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How was Korea divided at the end of World War II?
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Soviet control in the North, U.S.A control in the South
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At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union occupied the northern half of the Korean Peninsula, while the United States occupied the southern half. This division along the 38th parallel laid the groundwork for the creation of two separate Korean states.