<span>The origin of the 1905 revolution ran back to the recently-concluded Russo-Japanese War, in which Japan placed a serious check on Russia's power to expand in East Asia. Many Russians saw this outcome as a source of humiliation, and supported an effort to remove the Tsar as a result.</span>
Answer: A. North and South Korea were still divided along the 38th parallel.
Explanation: North Korea was founded on October 3rd, 1945. Almost immediately after World War 2 ended: The Korean War had started on June 25th, 1950, and ended on July 27th, 1953. It did not result in the reunification of the Korean peninsula, but rather it “ensured a complete cessation of hostilities and of all acts of armed force in Korea until a final peaceful settlement is achieved.”