1. The Koreas A divided peninsula

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3. Korean Geography http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/country/northkor ea.html Divided into North and South Korea after WWII 38 th Parallel Still at “War”

4. The Korean War Communist North invades the South The U.S. intervenes –1950 - 53 http://www.cnn.com/interactive/us/0009/inchon.invasion/macarthur.jpg

5. Truman & MacArthur MacArthur wants to stop Chinese aid to North Korea Truman wants a limited war Truman fires MacArthur http://mt.sopris.net/mpc/military/v/truman.macarthur1.jpg

6. The DMZ The Demilitarized Zone Negotiations to end war held here http://1stopkorea.com/nk-trip6-dmz.htm

7. DMZ Built near Panmunjum Over 2 million soldiers from North and South ready to fight –Including 26,000 Americans http://1stopkorea.com/nk-trip6-dmz.htm

8. Kim Il-sung Leader of North Korea since WWII Known as the “Great Leader” http://www.traveladventures.org/continents/asia/images/monuments1.jpg

9. Kim Jong-Il Son of Kim Il-sung Known as the “Dear Leader” http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=1697795

10. Kim Jong-Un Grandson of Kim Il-sung –Son of Kim Jong-Il Known as the “Great Successor” Succeeded daddy when 29 years old http://www.bellenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Marshal-is-the-highest-military-rank-and-would- cement-Kim-Jong-Uns-control-over-the-army.jpg?3aa6c7

11. Economics

13. South Korea –Referred to as an economic tiger because of cheap labor, high technology, and aggressive exports (also Taiwan)

14. North Korea at Night http://www.gl obalsecurity.o rg/military/w orld/dprk/dpr k-dark.htm

15. North Korean Poster http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=1566764

16. Military

19. Famine N. Korea spend its money on military People are starving to death People flee to China Claim asylum in western embassies http://www.geocities.co.jp/Bookend-Akiko/3973/north-korea-asylum2002.jpg

20. Nukes & Missiles Have tested nukes Have Missiles Can hit Japan & Alaska China – N. Korea’s only ally http://www.economist.com/research/articlesBySubject/displayStory.cfm?subjectid=1530567&story_id=3793392