North Korea Tests Long-Range Missile, Escalating Nuclear Tensions

North Korea Tests Long-Range Missile, Escalating Nuclear Tensions

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The video discusses North Korea's recent ICBM launch, highlighting its potential to reach the US. South Korea responded with its own missile tests. Despite past diplomatic efforts, tensions remain high, especially with global focus on Ukraine. The White House condemned the launch, and the UN Security Council plans to meet to address the issue.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the missile launched by North Korea?

It was a peaceful satellite launch.

It was the first missile ever launched by North Korea.

It demonstrated the ability to reach the continental US.

It was a test of a new defense system.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did South Korea respond to North Korea's missile launch?

By ignoring the launch completely.

By increasing trade with North Korea.

By firing a series of missiles as a warning.

By launching a diplomatic mission to North Korea.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Kim Jong Un agree to in 2018 regarding nuclear tests?

To share nuclear technology with allies.

To halt nuclear tests.

To increase the number of tests.

To conduct tests only in international waters.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason North Korea might be conducting missile tests during the Ukraine conflict?

To support Ukraine's military efforts.

To divert international attention back to North Korea.

To assist Russia in its invasion.

To test new missile technology in Ukraine.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the US and its allies take in response to the missile launch?

They called for a UN Security Council meeting.

They signed a peace treaty with North Korea.

They imposed new economic sanctions on North Korea.

They launched a military strike on North Korea.