What led north korea to eventually accept aid from the world food program, despite its policy of isolation? * 5 points the country’s dictator, kim jong-un, required aid to continue to live his lavish lifestyle the u. s. enacted policies that restricted all countries from trading with north korea after the collapse of the soviet union china destroyed north korean cropland in an unexpected military raid, which led to widespread famine severe flooding and drought destroyed agriculture, leading millions of north koreans to die of starvation. v