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North Korea's Nuclear Threat

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High schoolers participate in a lesson that focuses on the events of how Korea became a nuclear threat in the world. They use essential questions to help guide the research and come to right conclusions from the information.

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nuclear energy, power, nuclear weapons

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nuclear, nuclear weapons, power, social studies
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9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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