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birth of the United States
The United States became a country on July 4th 1776. The United States became a country at the Second Continental Congress meeting. The meeting was in Philadelphia. https://www.google.com/search?q=birth+of+the+us&rlz=1CADEAA_enUS746&oq=birth+of+the+us&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l5.3758j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&safe=active&ssui=on -
The United States and South Korea relationships
"South Korea's relations with the United States have been most extensive and intense since 1948. This relation was perhaps inevitable because South Korea was primarily established by the United States and was saved from a total collapse in the course of the Korean War (1950-53) by the United States-initiated, United Nations-sponsored rescue operation." http://countrystudies.us/south-korea/76.htm -
Birth of South Korea
South Korea became a country on May 10 1948. The south held an election and they celebrated. The "Republic of Korea" formally took over power from the U.S. military, with Syngman Rhee as the first president. https://www.google.com/search?q=birth+od+south+korea&rlz=1CADEAA_enUS746&oq=birth+od+south+korea&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l4.9382j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&safe=active&ssui=on#safe=active&q=when+did+south+korea+became+a+country -
South Korea and the United States relationships
"The Republic of Korea and the United States agreed to a military alliance in 1953. They called it "the relationship forged in blood". In addition, roughly 29,000 United States Forces Korea troops are stationed in South Korea. ... The Alliance is adapting to changes in the 21st Century security environment." -
South Korea and the United States relationships
"South Korea is one of the United States’
most important strategic and economic partners in Asia, and since 2009 relations between the two
countries arguably have been at their most robust state in decades." https://fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R41481.pdf -
South Korea and the United States relationships
"South Korea is the United States' seventh largest two-way trading partner. In 2015, South Korea trades a lot of goods, including electronic equipment, vehicles, machinery, mineral fuels, plastics and organic chemicals. The country also exports iron. https://www.google.com/search?q=what+do+the+united+states+and+south+korea+trade&rlz=1CADEAA_enUS746&oq=what+do+the+united+states+and+south+korea+trade&aqs=chrome..69i57.14297j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&safe=active&ssui=on -
Ally or Enemy?
North Korea–United States relations are hostile and have developed primarily during the Korean War, during which the U.S. Air Force bombed and napalmed parts of North Korea leaving 20% of its population dead. The Untied States and South Korea are enemies.
