CLEAN : NKorea rocket a nightmare

CLEAN : NKorea rocket a nightmare

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Science, History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses North Korea's strategic timing for a satellite launch, coinciding with significant anniversaries. It highlights the similarities between the rocket technology used for the satellite and ICBM technology, despite lacking re-entry capabilities. The international community's concerns are addressed, as North Korea claims to have long-range rocket capabilities, positioning itself as a member of the 'Space club'. The transcript concludes with a reflection on the international community's previous neglect of North Korea's technological advancements.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the timing of North Korea's satellite launch considered significant?

It coincided with the anniversary of Kim Jong-il's death.

It was the anniversary of North Korea's independence.

It marked the launch of their first satellite.

It was the birthday of Kim Jong-un.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between the rocket technology used for the satellite launch and ICBM technology?

The satellite launch uses re-entry technology.

ICBM technology does not require re-entry.

The satellite launch lacks re-entry technology.

ICBM technology is used for space exploration.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the public perceive the technologies used in North Korea's launch?

They thought the satellite technology was outdated.

They believed they were almost identical.

They considered the technologies irrelevant.

They saw them as completely different.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did North Korea claim about its technological capabilities?

They have the largest army in the world.

They have the fastest internet in the world.

They have long-range rocket capabilities.

They have developed new nuclear weapons.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the international community's approach to North Korea's technological advancements in the past five years?

They have closely monitored North Korea.

They have actively supported North Korea.

They have imposed strict sanctions on North Korea.

They have largely ignored North Korea.