Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Korea questions

1. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (cia factbook)

    Republic of Korea

2. Kim Jong il Chief of State ( cia factbook) his dad was Kim il Sung. Ki il Sung invaded South Korea wanting to unite the two countries. US prevents North korea from succeeding.  Communist He came into power in 1994.  His father was the leader of North Korea and was preparing him to take power after his father died. He is a communist he was born into power ( dictatorship)  (global security.org)

Lee Young  Was elected president. He had been the mayor of Seoul.

3. Gemany and japan lost World War II. Japan had control of Korea but gave up control after World War II.. In 1950 North and South Korea split. North Korea invades South Korea. Russia arms North Korea with weapons. The United States gave South Korea weapons to defend themselves. The Korean War started. Divided the countries at the 38 parallel. (bbc news)

4.  http://geology.com/world/japan-map.gif    North korea in green.




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