North Korea Timeline Game
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Put the following events in chronological order.
Temporal Tangle
Put the events in order from earliest to latest.
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Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
Fact Fragments
Reconstruct the key facts from this lesson.
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About This Challenge
This timeline game challenges players to place events in their correct chronological order, testing their knowledge and understanding of historical events.
- Players will learn about important events in North Korea’s history
- They will need to think critically and strategically to correctly place each event
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- 1945-08-15: 1945: The Korean Peninsula is divided into North and South Korea after World War II.
- 1948-09-09: 1948: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea, is established.
- 1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27: 1950-1953: The Korean War takes place between North Korea (supported by China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (supported by the United Nations, primarily the United States).
- 1966: 1966: North Korea severs diplomatic ties with the Soviet Union.
- 1968: 1968: The USS Pueblo, a U.S. Navy intelligence ship, is captured by North Korea, escalating tensions between the two countries.
- 1972: 1972: The North-South Joint Communiqué is signed, leading to limited cooperation and dialogue between North and South Korea.
- 1994: 1994: North Korean leader Kim Il-sung dies, and his son Kim Jong-il assumes power.
- 1998: 1998: North Korea launches its first long-range ballistic missile over Japan.
- 2002: 2002: North Korea admits to having a secret nuclear weapons program, violating international agreements.
- 2003: 2003: North Korea withdraws from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
- 2006: 2006: North Korea conducts its first nuclear test.
- 2009: 2009: North Korea conducts a second nuclear test.
- 2011: 2011: Kim Jong-il dies, and his son Kim Jong-un becomes the new Supreme Leader of North Korea.
- 2013: 2013: North Korea carries out its third nuclear test.
- 2016: 2016: North Korea conducts its fourth and fifth nuclear tests.
- 2017: 2017: North Korea successfully tests its first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
- 2018: 2018: North and South Korea hold the first inter-Korean summit in over a decade.
- 2019: 2019: The second U.S.-North Korea summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un takes place, but no agreement is reached.
- 2020: 2020: North Korea cuts off communication lines with South Korea and blows up the inter-Korean liaison office in Kaesong.
- 2021: 2021: North Korea faces economic challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to develop its nuclear weapons program.