The May 16 military coup of 1961 was led by
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Park Chung-hee
- Step 1: Park Chung-hee then launched the five-year economic development plans. Answer: Park Chung-hee. Why not the others: Chun Doo-hwan: His coup was in 1979. Roh Tae-woo: He became president in 1988. Syngman Rhee: He had resigned in 1960.
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- The Republic of Korea government was established in
- The Korean War began on
- The Korean War armistice was signed on
- The Incheon landing operation, which turned the course of the war, took place in
- The April 19 Revolution of 1960 forced the resignation of
- The Treaty on Basic Relations between Korea and Japan was signed in