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North Korea

Published on Dec 01, 2015

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NORTH KOREA

HISTORY OF COMMUNISM
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BEGINNING OF A COMMUNIST NATION

  • 1945- Soviet troops free North Korea from the Japanese while the US controls the South
  • 1946-North Koreas communist party was inaugurated, Kim ll-sung takes leadership
  • Became a communist state because of the influence of the soviet union
  • 1950-1953- korean war
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COMMUNISM IN NORTH KOREA

  • All TV and radio broadcasts are tuned to government propaganda all the time.
  • Life centers around the regime (or leaders)
  • Food, goods, and services are scarce
  • Required to be loyal and serve the government
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POLITICAL MAKE-UP OF COMMUNISM

  • One supreme leader- currently Kim Jong-Un
  • If a citizen does not believe the same things as the supreme leader then it is a crime.
  • No one is higher than the supreme leader
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ECONOMY AMONGST COMUNISM

  • All means of production are controlled by the government
  • All money is regulated and divided equally among citizens
  • No one can own their own business or property because the government owns everything.
  • No educational or career decisions
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GOVERNMENT FAILURE

  • Their economy is failing due to lack of proper regulation
  • Trading among countries is scarce so proper resources are not availiable
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Works Cited
Eberstadt, Nicholas. "The Economics of State Failure of North Korea." American Enterprise Institute. AEI, 23 May 2012. Web. 25 Aug. 2015.
Grimm, Steven. "What Is Everyday Life like for an Average Citizen in North Korea?" Quora. N.p., 17 Dec. 2012. Web. 21 Aug. 2015.
Hoyt, Alia. "How Communism Works." How Stuff Works. Infospace, n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2015.
"North Korea -History, People and Nuclear Weapons." English Online. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2015.

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Works Cited
Eberstadt, Nicholas. "The Economics of State Failure of North Korea." American Enterprise Institute. AEI, 23 May 2012. Web. 25 Aug. 2015.
Grimm, Steven. "What Is Everyday Life like for an Average Citizen in North Korea?" Quora. N.p., 17 Dec. 2012. Web. 21 Aug. 2015.
Hoyt, Alia. "How Communism Works." How Stuff Works. Infospace, n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2015.
"North Korea -History, People and Nuclear Weapons." English Online. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2015.

Photo by michael*choi

Hayley Griffith