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Do Now. How can two countries with similar histories move in very different directions today?. Ch. 27 section 3 North and South Korea. The People. 1. Like Japan, Korea is Homogeneous 2. Koreans trace their origins to early peoples from northern China & central A sia .

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  1. Do Now How can two countries with similar histories move in very different directions today?

  2. Ch. 27 section 3North and South Korea

  3. The People 1. Like Japan, Korea is Homogeneous 2. Koreans trace their origins to early peoples from northern China & central Asia

  4. Density and Distribution 1. 2/3 of Korean population live in rapidly growing cities, Seoul, South Korean & P’yongyang North Korea 2. Politics has affected migration on the Korean Peninsula 3. To escape communism many people fled North Korea to South Korea or to other countries

  5. Density and Distribution 4. North and South Korea divided by the Demilitarized zone. • DMZ was established after the Korean war, along with peace treaty 5. In 2009 North Korea nullified all military &political agreements with South Korea

  6. Early History • Pg 688, write down the important events of Korea’s early history

  7. Korean War • After WWII during the Cold War Communist N.Korea wants to unite all Korea, 1950s invades S. Korea • US leads UN forces to aid S. Korea, Ends in stalemate with original borders

  8. North Korea Today • 2002 N. Korea reactivates nuclear program • 2006 & 2009 N. Korea condemned, nuclear weapons tests • Strict government, caused food shortages, mismanagement of resources • 2 million have died due to shortages • 200,000 political prisoners in slave labor camps

  9. Korean Culturedifferent gov’ts. influenced directions ofthe two countriesEducation, Healthcare, Language, Arts, North South

  10. North Korea attack us? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFWdQFWsvFM • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCWNCxPRoIo • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKmti37ZB7k Dennis Rodman and N. Korea??

  11. Wednesday movies http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0u7bQkZveGw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxLBywKrTf4

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