North Korea Flashcards

1
Q

North Korea is a

A

Communist country

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2
Q

John Kerry is the

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secretary of state of the United States

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3
Q

John Kerry and Barack obama are working with Irans to negotiate what treaty

A

Iranians to not develop atomic bombs

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4
Q

Bill Clinton developed a same type of treaty with who

A

North Korea

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5
Q

Did North Korea uphold to the treaty?

A

no

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6
Q

any information to sway your thinking. true information presented in different ways

A

propaganda

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7
Q

capital of north korea

A

pyongyang

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8
Q

what is a rule in North Korea

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no advertising, no phones

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9
Q

who lives in the capital city

A

the elite

high ranking government and military officials

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10
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military is big because

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people are starving everyday and if you join the military you can ensure food for yourself.

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11
Q

what is the day of rest for north koreans

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sunday

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12
Q

what were they shown while on tours

A

Propaganda. definitely places for show

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13
Q

50,000 out of _____ people use the train in the capital

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3 million

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14
Q

common people do not know what?

A

the deep idea of their leader.

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15
Q

why aren’t they allowed to film on country roads

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North Korea is ashamed of their country side because it is stripped of most of its resources.

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16
Q

when was the great famine

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mid 1990’s

17
Q

how many koreans died due to the famine

A

around 1 million

18
Q

there is a building full of ____ for the leader

A

gifts given by common people, countries, sport stars, political leaders

19
Q

when questioned why did they build the gift palace during the famine, how did they react

A

angry. they said they should build it because they respect their leader very much.

20
Q

gymnastics festival that was held was ____ and tells the -___ of North korea

A

huge

story

21
Q

when a journalist said that North Korea started the civil war, the guide became outraged. why?

A

he thinks that the U.S. aggressors made it worse

22
Q

North Korea is open to foreign investment and business?

A

yes, swiss pharmacy in capital

23
Q

does the tour guide apologize at the end

A

yes, he also wishes everybody back