agenda 3/23/15 (asia) please open your agenda and write the following: notes: north and south korea...
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Agenda 3/23/15 (Asia) Agenda 3/23/15 (Asia) Please open your agenda and write Please open your agenda and write
the following:the following:
• Notes: North and South Korea
• Discuss Asia Project
• HW: None
NORTH KOREA FACTSNORTH KOREA FACTS
North Korea—GeographyNorth Korea—Geography1. Population: 24M+2. Capital: Pyongyang3. Physical Geography: Mountains,
Plateaus, and coastal plains4. Major Bodies of Water: Sea of Japan
and Sea of Korea
North Korea—CultureNorth Korea—Culture
5. Official Language: Korean6. The Internet is almost impossible
to access unless govt. gives you permission
7. Main Religion: None, officially an atheist country
North Korea Facts—GovernmentNorth Korea Facts—Government
8.Govt. leader: President9.Type of Government: Communist and
Dictatorship
President Kim Jong Un
North Korea—ClimateNorth Korea—Climate
10. Continental (Hot, humid, rainy summers & cold winters);
Temperate (Warm summers & cold and dry winters)
North Korea—ResourcesNorth Korea—Resources
11. Natural resources: Fish, coal, copper, and salt
12. Agriculture: Rice, corn, and potatoes
North Korea—MiscellaneousNorth Korea—Miscellaneous
13. Does allow American tourist to visit their country—under strict rules
SOUTH KOREA FACTSSOUTH KOREA FACTS
South Korea—GeographySouth Korea—Geography1. Population: 50M+2. Capital: Seoul3. Physical Geography: Mountains,
plains, peninsula 4. Major Bodies of Water: Sea of Japan
and Sea of Korea
South Korea—CultureSouth Korea—Culture
5. Official Language: Korean6. Many restaurants will deliver their
food including McDonald’s7. Main Religions: Buddhism and
Christianity
South Korea—GovernmentSouth Korea—Government
8. Govt. leader: President (First woman)
9. Type of Government: Republic
President Park Geun-hye
South Korea—ClimateSouth Korea—Climate
10. Humid Continental (Hot, humid summers & cold winters)
South Korea—ResourcesSouth Korea—Resources
11. Natural resources: Fish, coal, and graphite
12. Agriculture: Rice, barley, vegetables
South Korea—MiscellaneousSouth Korea—Miscellaneous
13. It can actually be an insult to leave a tip for a waiter or a waitress