Question

Why was Korea permanently separated into two countries after the Korean War? The US and USSR could not agree on how to unite Korea. China controlled North Korea, and the US controlled South Korea. The USSR controlled North Korea, and the US controlled South Korea. North Korea wanted to be communist, and South Korea wanted to be democratic.

Answer 1

Answer: The USSR controlled North Korea, while the United States controlled the South.

Explanation:

After the Korean war, the Soviet Union controlled North Korea, the Soviets installed a communist government, while the United States controlled the Southern aspect and made room for them to have an election.