North Korea Flashcards
North Korea is a
Communist country
John Kerry is the
secretary of state of the United States
John Kerry and Barack obama are working with Irans to negotiate what treaty
Iranians to not develop atomic bombs
Bill Clinton developed a same type of treaty with who
North Korea
Did North Korea uphold to the treaty?
no
any information to sway your thinking. true information presented in different ways
propaganda
capital of north korea
pyongyang
what is a rule in North Korea
no advertising, no phones
who lives in the capital city
the elite
high ranking government and military officials
military is big because
people are starving everyday and if you join the military you can ensure food for yourself.
what is the day of rest for north koreans
sunday
what were they shown while on tours
Propaganda. definitely places for show
50,000 out of _____ people use the train in the capital
3 million
common people do not know what?
the deep idea of their leader.
why aren’t they allowed to film on country roads
North Korea is ashamed of their country side because it is stripped of most of its resources.
when was the great famine
mid 1990’s
how many koreans died due to the famine
around 1 million
there is a building full of ____ for the leader
gifts given by common people, countries, sport stars, political leaders
when questioned why did they build the gift palace during the famine, how did they react
angry. they said they should build it because they respect their leader very much.
gymnastics festival that was held was ____ and tells the -___ of North korea
huge
story
when a journalist said that North Korea started the civil war, the guide became outraged. why?
he thinks that the U.S. aggressors made it worse
North Korea is open to foreign investment and business?
yes, swiss pharmacy in capital
does the tour guide apologize at the end
yes, he also wishes everybody back