The root of the conflict that led to the Korean War was the division of Korea along Communist and Democratic lines.
A centripetal force in the map would be the fact that people of both nations are Koreans. A centrifugal force, is the different political ideologies that both nations follow.
The political boundaries between North and South Korea are determined by the Military Demarcation Line.
The North Korean government is Communist while the South Korean government is free market democratic.
An economic consequence of the map given is that people in North Korea are economically backward compared to South Korea.
Another contemporary border conflict was that of North and South Vietnam which was resolved by the Vietnam War.
What does the map say about the Korean War?
The Korean War happened because the United States and the Soviet Union divided it along political lines with the North being communist and the South being democratic.
Centripetal forces are those that pull people together which in this case, is the shared ethnicity of being Korean. Centrifugal forces pull people apart so in this case refers to the different political ideologies of both Koreas.
When a ceasefire was called, the political boundary became the military demarcation line. With the North closed off, they became economically backward while the South prospered.
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