CLEAN : 22 North Korean athletes will compete in 3 sports at 2018 Games

CLEAN : 22 North Korean athletes will compete in 3 sports at 2018 Games

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History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the IOC's efforts since 2014 to address the political situation on the Korean Peninsula, culminating in the historic unification of the Korean teams for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games. The unified women's ice hockey team will compete under the Korean unification flag, symbolizing the unifying power of Olympic sport. The Olympic Games are portrayed as a platform for building bridges, promoting respect, dialogue, and understanding, with hopes of opening the door to a brighter future on the Korean Peninsula.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the IOC since 2014 regarding the 2018 Winter Olympics?

Addressing the special situation on the Korean Peninsula

Increasing the number of participating countries

Improving the infrastructure of the host city

Promoting new winter sports

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30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurred for the first time in Olympic history during the 2018 Winter Games?

The first Olympic Games held in Korea

The largest number of athletes participating

The unification of the two Korean teams

The introduction of a new winter sport

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under what flag and anthem did the unified Korean women's ice hockey team compete?

The Olympic flag and anthem

The North Korean flag and anthem

The Korean unification flag and the song 'Arirang'

The South Korean flag and anthem

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the broader message of the Olympic Games as highlighted in the final section?

Building bridges and fostering understanding

Fostering competition and rivalry

Building walls between nations

Promoting individual achievements

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What hope does the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Games represent for the Korean Peninsula?

A chance to showcase Korean culture

A boost in the local economy

An increase in tourism

A brighter future and global celebration of hope