Place

PLACE

Place answers the question, "How is it unique?" and tells the characteristics of a country that makes it special. It deals with human and physical geography.

At least 5 human and 5 physical characteristics of North Korea that make it a place:

Human Characteristics:
 * 1) One-dictator or communist Government
 * 2) North Korea has one of the largest standing armies.
 * 3) Militarism in everyday life
 * 4) Many nuclear weapons and missile tests that decreases contact with other countries
 * 5) North Korean-made stories that have a very high possibility of untruth (North Korean accounts say there was a double rainbow and a new star in the sky when Kim Jung Il was born)
 * 6) Radios and TV sets pre-tuned to the government talking about Kim Jung Il all the time in North Korean households.



Physical Characteristics:
 * 1) A peninsula that stretches out for 600 miles.
 * 2) There is the Baek Do Mountain.
 * 3) There is the Yalu River that makes a bit of the northern border of Manchuria.
 * 4) There is the Sea of Japan or East Sea.
 * 5) There is the Tumen River.