Question

Which phrase best describes the relationship between North Korean citizens and their government?
Total Control in North Korea
Jessica McBirney
2016

A. "These government agencies design most of the clothing North Koreans wear." (Paragraph 1)
B. "Leaders of North Korea all come from the Kim family. The current leader is Kim Jon-Un, who not only heads the WPK, but also chairs the National Defense Commission and commands the Korean People's Army." (Paragraph 3)
C. "Because of its desire for ideological unity among all citizens, the North Korean government has an iron grip over the daily lives of its citizens." (Paragraph 6)
D. "The courts prosecute not only criminals, but also political deviants, often without a fair trial. Punishments can include stretches in slave labor camps, torture, or public executions." (Paragraph 11)

Answer 1

C. "Because of its desire for ideological unity among all citizens, the North Korean government has an iron grip over the daily lives of its citizens."