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GOOD MORNING!!! Take out your CNN Student News paper!!!
If you did not turn in your OCP DBQ essay yesterday, I NEED THIS NOW!!!!! Sit down quietly!!!
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A Tale of Two Koreas
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Koreas: North and South
“The Hermit Kingdom”: isolated themselves Non-Stop Invasion(s) Japan/China (Korea is a buffer b/w them, lots of invasions) Influence religion, art, music, etc. (Confucianism, Buddhism) WWII (Japan ruled until they lost WWII) North= Soviet Union / South= United States
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The Koreas: North and South
Led to the Korean War in 1950 Ended with treaty in 1953 dividing the peninsula on the 38th parallel Hostility remains between the 2
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Where is North Korea? What does the 38th parallel represent???
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South more Western-like, more developed, industry An “economic tiger”
South Korea South more Western-like, more developed, industry An “economic tiger”
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Korean Peninsula at night
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Government: Hereditary juche (military order & reliance only on North Korea’s resources) single-party state - Eternal President: Kim Il-sung Eternal WPK General Secretary Kim Jong-il Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un 2011-present
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North Korea at night
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Marine Traffic (Cargo ships)
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Flight path to Seoul, South Korea
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Government Sanctioned Haircuts
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Labor Camps? "Because we saw so many people die, we became so used to it," one survivor told the UN Commission. "I'm sorry to say that we became so used to it that we didn't feel anything." 60 Minutes “Escape from Camp 14”
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How do North Korean defectors adapt to life in South Korea?
HBO GO: “North Korean Defectors” Starts at 14:48
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http://www. washingtonpost
As we watch the following “Vice North Korea” episode, keep a list of your TOP TEN WOWS! As you watch make a list of the top ten most shocking characteristics of North Korea. Be prepared to discuss
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ABC Diane Sawyer
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