North Korea taken off U.S. terror list

Oct. 13, 2008

Q: The United States removed North Korea from its list of countries sponsoring terrorism. Where in the world is North Korea?

Circle the area on this map

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Q: U.S. officials said the decision was made after North Korea agreed to provide full access to its controversial nuclear program. Which one of North Korea's neighbors had objected to the move?

A. South Korea

B. China

C. Japan

D. Russia

Q: North Korea agreed to the deal because of its desperate need for economic aid. Despite a fierce war that killed thousands, South Korea has supplied much aid to the north. When did the Korean War end?

A. 1945

B. 1953

C. 1974

D. Never

Q: What is the capital of North Korea?

A. Seoul

B. Pyongyang

C. Panmunjom

D. Hanoi

Q: North Korea and South Korea are divided roughly at the 38th parallel north. Which major American city is on the same latitude?

A. Washington

B. New York

C. Seattle

D. San Diego

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