Case Study: Political Boundaries - North and South Korea (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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When was the 38th Parallel originally established as a dividing line?
When was the 38th Parallel originally established as a dividing line?
1945
Which external power backed North Korea following World War II?
Which external power backed North Korea following World War II?
Soviet Union
What type of political system does North Korea operate?
What type of political system does North Korea operate?
Authoritarian regime with Kim dynasty
Who is the current leader of North Korea (as of the note)?
Who is the current leader of North Korea (as of the note)?
Kim Jong-un (2011-present)
What characteristic defines South Korea's political transitions?
What characteristic defines South Korea's political transitions?
Peaceful transitions of power
How extensive is internet access in North Korea?
How extensive is internet access in North Korea?
Limited to small elite only
Which cultural export has contributed to South Korea's global influence?
Which cultural export has contributed to South Korea's global influence?
K-pop music and Korean dramas
What percentage of North Korea's GDP did trade represent in 2022?
What percentage of North Korea's GDP did trade represent in 2022?
2.1%
What percentage of North Korea's output comes from state-controlled sectors?
What percentage of North Korea's output comes from state-controlled sectors?
Over 85%
What was South Korea's global export ranking in 2022?
What was South Korea's global export ranking in 2022?
9th largest exporter
Which region has South Korea established free trade agreements with?
Which region has South Korea established free trade agreements with?
European Union
When did the Korean War originate from tensions along the 38th Parallel?
When did the Korean War originate from tensions along the 38th Parallel?
Early 1950s