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Korea split into North and South after what major historic event?
What is WWII
100
Who led North Korea during the Korean War?
What is Kim Il Sung
100
During the Korean War, they agreed to stop fighting at the _______________.
What is 38th parallel
100
The United States has an economic system that is:
What is capitalist
100
What is the capital of North Korea
What is Peyongyang
200
Which country owned the peninsula before it was divided into North and South Korea?
What is Japan
200
Who was the president of the United States during the Korean War?
What is Harry Truman
200
What is the name for the border between North and South Korea that is heavily protected by soldiers and land mines.
What is demilitarized zone
200
North Korea has an economic/governmental system that is:
What is communist
200
What is the capital of South Korea
What is Seoul
300
Who or what decided to split the peninsula?
What is the United Nations
300
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Korean War?
What is Josef Stalin
300
Whose economy did the best after the Korean War?
What is North Korea
300
Communism started from the economic system of:
What is socialism
300
A title given to Kim Il Sung by his people is "The ________________"
What is The Great Leader
400
The term for a war that is instigated by a major power but does not itself become involved is called:
What is proxy war
400
List the leaders of North Korea in the correct order by grandfather, father, and son.
What is Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, Kim Jong Un
400
One of the reasons that the United States made bilateral agreements with North Korea was because they experienced a:
What is famine
400
List at least three pros and two cons of capitalism
What is Pros: efficient, freedom, innovation, economic growth Cons: social inequality, monopolies, bad labor conditions
400
The term in North Korea which refers to self reliance is called
What is Juche
500
The Soviet Union and the United States did not want to directly fight each other in the Korean War because they were afraid of nuclear war. This was called:
What is mutually assured destruction
500
Besides juche, explain two other parts of North Koran's ideology
What is militant nationalism and political independence
500
List at least 4 aspects of communism
What is no private property, no central bank, high income taxes, all property rights would be confiscated, no inheritance rights, government control of all communication and transportation, government control of all education, government control of factories and agriculture, farming run by government, labor controlled by government
500
North Korean citizens call Kim Jong Il "The _______"
What is The Dear Leader
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