Why did District 13 disappear?

Not wanting a nuclear war, the Capitol reluctantly agreed to the terms. As such, District 13 evacuated all of its forces and population to a series of underground bunkers while the Capitol obliterated the above ground infrastructure through repeated aerial bombardment.
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Is there a District 14 in The Hunger Games?

District 14 is one of the 16 Districts of Panem ruled over by the Capitol. Its location is set in Hawaii. This District provides Panem with muttation development. This District provides the Capitol with their muttations.
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Why is Panem the only country?

Panem Is Thought To Be The Last Living Civilization In The Hunger Games. Though it was not directly stated, there was an insinuation that Earth fell victim to issues like climate change, overpopulation, and destructive wars. At some point, the world's landmasses changed shape while the sea levels began to rise.
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Why did District 12 get destroyed?

After the 75th Annual Hunger Games came to an end when Katniss Everdeen destroyed the arena, which was the beginning of the revolution against the Capitol, many citizens were forced to be put back in their homes or other places in District 12 by 15,000 Peacekeepers under the order of Romulus Thread, who was getting ...
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How many districts did Panem have and what happened to District 13?

For seventy-five years after the First Rebellion, twelve of the districts were recognized as operational by the Capitol, while District 13 was destroyed during the closing days of the war (in reality having secretly seceded as an independent nation-state as part of a separate peace with the Capitol).
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A Message from District 13 – Stand With Us

What is the poorest district in Panem?

District 12 was the smallest and poorest district in Panem. The district was located in Appalachia, and their primary industry was coal mining.
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Why did the Capitol leave District 13 alone?

They think District 13 now lives underground, and the Capitol has agreed to leave it alone because the district specialized in nuclear development.
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Why is District 11 so bad?

District 11 also seems to be one of the poorer districts; the citizens are not allowed to eat any of the crops- presumably because nearly everything is reserved for the Capitol- and Katniss Everdeen describes the local housing as poor, even compared to the Seam in District 12.
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Why is District 12 hated?

District 12 is the smallest, poorest, most over looked District in Panem. Not only are the tributes disliked by the Capitol, but often by the other Districts as well. Due to none of the tributes of 12 having any experience, the tributes in this District often under perform in their Games.
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Why didn t the capital destroy District 13?

Even though the Capitol had far more nukes than 13, they could not risk having the entire country destroyed because of a nuclear war. As a result of their political isolation, District 13 has never participated in The Hunger Games.
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Does Canada exist in Hunger Games?

Central America was flooded completely, and Mexico was too hot to live in. (Heat made many parts of the world uninhabitable). In Canada, many of the North islands flooded, and people moved to Panem. Parts of canada became district 6 and 7.
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Why is North America called Panem?

America is gone, but on the continent of North America, a new country called Panem formed. (The word "Panem" is part of the Latin phrase "panem et circenses," which means "bread and circuses.") The country was divided into 13 districts, and the city called the Capitol ruled over the area.
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Does anyone live outside Panem?

Small tribes or groups of humans likely exist in the inhabitable locations of the world outside the eyes of The Capitol. But while it's possible that Panem is the only official state or nation left in existence, a rival state may exist on the opposite side of the world.
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What is the smallest district in Panem?

District 12: District 12 was the smallest and poorest district in Panem. The district was located in Appalachia and their main industry was coal mining.
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What is the District 0 in the Hunger Games?

District 0 is a fan-made District that supplies the Capitol with Astrology and Meteorology research. The District was invented by Jabberjay78 as a joke for the Modern Hunger Games, but was then actually recognized as a real district.
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Is District 7 in the Hunger Games poor?

District 7 is one of the 16 Districts of Panem ruled over by the Capitol. The District provides lumber, paper, furniture, and items of that sort. They aren't a very wealthy District and are often overlooked by the Capitol. It is said that the citizens of this District are "hardworking and down to earth."
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Why did Katniss illegally hunt?

Though her family is now very wealthy and has plenty of food to eat due to her having won the Hunger Games, Katniss still illegally hunts every day in the woods outside of District 12 because she needs to provide food for Gale's family.
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Why is District 3 poor?

It is also implied in Catching Fire that its citizens lived in abject poverty, as they were one of the first districts to start an uprising during the Dark Days. Most of its inhabitants work in factories and are very adept at engineering.
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What were the odds of Prim getting picked?

Summary and Analysis Part 1: Chapter 2. Katniss volunteers to take her sister's place as tribute, thinking about how the odds had been in Prim's favor, that her name was one in a thousand and never should have been drawn in the first place.
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Is District 10 poor Hunger Games?

District 10 is one of the 16 Districts of Panem ruled over by the Capitol. Its main industry is livestock, and provides meat to the Capitol and the rest of Panem. The District is one of the poorest in Panem, but ironically is viewed favorably by the Capitol due to its meat production.
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Why did District 11 start rioting Hunger Games?

In The Hunger Games film, Katniss thanked the people of 11 with District 12's three-finger salute, which they did back at her image on the screen. Then District 11 protested the unjust tragedy of Rue's murder with a fiery riot.
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Is District 13 corrupt?

All in all, District 13 is where individual freedoms and the pleasures of life go to die. Although District 13's main goal is to overthrow The Hunger Games' tyrannical Capitol, it's ironically anything but a democracy, and President Alma Coin is arguably just as corrupt as President Snow.
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Why did they erase the 10th Hunger Games?

Ultimately, Dr. Gaul considered these games a disaster, presenting the Capitol as far too vulnerable. She erased all recordings of the games, keeping only a master copy in her own personal vault for her own purposes.
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Why were there no kids in District 13?

In Mockingjay P1, when Coin gathers D13 to announce the tributes full pardon, Katniss observes that there's hardly any children in the district. Prim explains there was an epidemic that killed most of them.
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Why didn t District 13 nuke the Capitol?

Without adequate weaponry to fight back, the Capitol was forced to allow District 13 to secede. While District 13 had the option of defeating the Capitol with nuclear weapons, they chose not to, as their actions could have wiped out nearly all of the population.
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