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The 38th parallel is important to Asia because it is the division between North and South Korea. This area is known as the Demilitarized Zone and is heavily guarded.
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What country is divided at the 38th parallel?
The parallel 38° north is an imaginary circle of latitude that is 38 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. The 38th parallel north has been especially important in the recent history of Korea.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/38th_parallel_north
What is 38 parallel?
The 38th parallel is the dividing line between North and South Korea.
Define 38th parallel?
The 38 parallel is the 38 parallel latitude line across the globe. But this is the line dividing the North Korean and South Korean countries.
Arabia's location made it important for what activity?
Trade between Europe and Asia.
In the 700s A.D. Arabian merchants played an important role in what?
They spread technology throughout Africa, Asia, and Europe.. C-Uniting most of Asia and Europe under a single religion. Arabian merchants played an important role in the spread of Islam along the Eastern Coast of Africa and into the Sahel region. Arabian merchants assisted with the transport of silk and spices to various parts of Europe as well as information for invading nations
What continents does the 38th parallel cross?
38th Parallel North: North America, Europe, and Asia. 38th Parallel South: South America and Australia.
Where is the dividing line after the Korean war?
It is the "DMZ", or de-militarized zone, is the heavily guarded border that separates North and South Korea.The 38th parallel is the line that separates North and South korea.
What did the 38th parallel divide between?
The 38th parallel was the border between North and South Korea, and still is.
When was Korea divided by the 38th parallel?
Korea was divided by the 38th parallel in the year 1945.
What is the border between north and South Korea?
The border between North and Soth Korea is called the Demilitarized Zone
What line of latitude divided Korea after world war 2?
North and South Korea were divided (and still are) by the 38th Parallel North.
38Th parallel is the boundary line between?
38th parallel. Boundary known as between North Korea and South Korea
What year was the 38th parallel made?
July 1953 was when the armistance that 'ended' the Korean war was signed and the 38th parallel was established as a boundary.
Where is division of north Korea and south Korea?
The 38th Parallel. Rather close to the South Korean city of Janggok
What is the Th parallel and why was it important in the Korean war?
The 38 Parallel devided North from South Korea prior to the war. however, during the war the 38th Parallel was ignored during fighting.
Nation divided at the 38th parallel of latitude?
Korea is divided into communist North Korea and republican South Korea at the 38th parallel. . Korea is divided in communist North Korea and republican South Korea at the 38th parallel. (The Billy Joel song "Leningrad" contains the line, "Stop 'em at the 38th parallel" in reference to the Cold War and specifically the Korean War.)
What parts of Korea did the 38th parallel divide?
the 38th parallel divided the communist Northern part of Korea and the capitalist Southern part of Korea.
