History 10 Assignment 2: World’s Worst Dictator?

September 24, 2008

Okay, so the person on the left isn’t a person. It’s a marionette, a puppet controlled by strings. It’s supposed to look like Kim Jong Il, and was in Team America: World Police– a movie done by the same folks who brought you the wholesome entertainment of South Park. (No, I won’t link to that stuff).

This guy is crazy– he’s a dictator, too. Kim Jong Il is called “Dear Leader” by his people. They think he’s a god, literally. People cry out of joy when they see him– some are unable to speak for a few minutes. What makes him crazy and dangerous is the fact that his country (North Korea) has nuclear weapons– very, very dangerous.

Click on the jump below to read an article about him and then answer a few questions. Make sure you follow my rules of posting!!

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