VOICED: North Korea's military zeal leaves people cash-poor and hungry

VOICED: North Korea's military zeal leaves people cash-poor and hungry

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses North Korea's severe hunger crisis, with nearly 9 million people needing urgent food aid. The World Food Program has appealed for $500 million, but only 11% has been received. Despite the crisis, North Korea prioritizes military advancements, supported by China, which opposes regime change and new sanctions. The international community is urged to continue aid efforts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of North Korea's population is expected to need urgent food aid?

20%

30%

40%

50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the food crisis in North Korea?

Lack of international aid

Natural disasters

Successive crop failures

Economic sanctions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does North Korea's leadership justify the allocation of resources?

By prioritizing military advancements

By enhancing education

By focusing on economic development

By improving healthcare

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country remains a loyal ally to North Korea despite tensions?

China

South Korea

Japan

Russia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of Kim Jong Eel's regime falling?

Increased trade with the US

U.S. troops moving closer to China's border

Improved relations with Japan

A decrease in military spending