Total Control in North Korea (Common Lit Flashcard)

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What does 'Juche' mean?

Back

A political idea about being self-reliant.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is 'Ideology'?

Back

The set of ideas and beliefs of a group or political party.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

What does 'Consolidate' mean?

Back

To bring together or make stronger.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What is a 'Totalitarian' government?

Back

A government that puts the state before the individual, controls all parts of life, and has a leader with total power.

Front

Why does North Korea punish dissent?

Back

North Korea punishes those who disagree with their political ideas because they might weaken their beliefs.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

What is the significance of 'Self-Reliance' in North Korea?

Back

It emphasizes independence from foreign influence and reliance on domestic resources.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Define 'Censorship'.

Back

The suppression of speech, public communication, or other information.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What is 'Propaganda'?

Back

Information, especially biased or misleading, used to promote a political cause.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Explain 'Political Repression'.

Back

The act of a government to control or suppress political dissent.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does 'Authoritarian' mean?

Back

A governing system where individual freedoms are subordinated to the state.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5