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| Korean nationalists protested Japan's decision to ______ Korea |
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| Korea is a _______, surrounded on all three sides by water |
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| In a ____________, all people belong to the same ethnic or cultural group |
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| By signing an _______, both sides in a war agree to stop fighting |
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| Korea pursued a policy of ______ by stopping all contact with foreigners |
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| The statement "It has served a a cultural bridge between China and Japan" best describes... |
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| An effect of Korea's location |
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| _______ has the greatest effect on population distribution in Korea |
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| Name a geographic feature that has contributed to the economies of the two Koreas, and how does it effect it. |
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| South Korea has a warmer climate, while North Korea has a colder climate. This, along with other things, gives South Korea an advantage in the number of crops it produces and sells. |
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| As a homogeneous society, Korea has benefited from a common _______. |
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| "Korean culture blended Chinese and Korean traditions" is a good/bad generalization of Korea |
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| A major achievement of the Silla dynasty was the _______ of all Korea |
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| Westerners called Korea the "Hermit Kingdom" because... |
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| Korea has few contacts with places other then China |
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| A major effect of the Age of Imperialism in Korea was the... |
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| increased trade between Korea and the world |
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| The division of Korea was largely a result of... |
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| Since the 1960's, South Korea has taken... |
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| a few solid steps toward democracy |
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| South Korea became one of the "Four Asian Tigers" by showing success in _________. |
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| Under the rule of Kim Il Sung, a major goal of Korea was to be __________. |
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| The Peninsula is surrounded by the _________ Sea and the Sea of ______. |
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| Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan |
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| The _____________ are the largest mountains in Korea. __% of Korea is covered in mountains. |
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| Taebaek Range...20% of Korea |
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| Korea's coastal plains are on the ____ and _____ side of the peninsula |
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| North Korea's main resources are ________, while South Korea's are _____ & _______. |
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mineral resources;
crops and fishing |
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| Only ___% of North Korea has arable land, while __% of South Korea is arable land |
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| _____ is the Korean language that was developed by _______. |
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| H'angul; developed by King Sejong |
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| King ________ promoted agriculture, fair government, science, music, medicine, and art while he reined |
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| The _____ dynasty ruled Korea until 1910 when the ______ and ______ invaded Korea |
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| Sillouia dynasty; Mongols and Chinese invaded |
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| In the age of Imperialism, the western powers expanded into all of Aaia; China, Japan, and Korea. _____ could not ______ itself AND Korea so they left Korea alone. |
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| In the Age of Imperialism, _____ and _______ opened up Korea |
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| trade and cultural diffusion |
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| Korea was annexed in 1910 after the Japanese win the in _________ war |
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| List all of the causes IN ORDER that led to the Cold War rivalries between North and South Korea that occurred between 1930-1940. |
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| Continued oppression was effecting people. Forced acculturation and the loss of original names. WW2 slave labor. Japan' loss in the war, creation of a power vacuum. Communists (backed by U.S.S.R.) in the North try to spread Communism, whilst the South (backed by U.S.) support democracy. |
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By 1948, North Korea= _________________
South Korea=________________ |
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Democratic People's Republic of China;
Republic of Korea |
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| In 1949, U.S. troops leave Korea and send 2 million Koreans in the _____ fleeing the _____. |
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| In 1950, _____ Korea launches an attack on ___ Korea that the enemy was not expecting |
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| North Korea launches an attack on South Korea, that South Korea wasn't expecting |
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| Who led the U.S. troops in the Korean War? |
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| How many people died in the Korean War? |
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| An armistice was created to cease fire in the Korean War in _____ |
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| What is the 38th parallel AKA the DMZ? |
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| The 38th parallel or the Demilitarized zone is the small buffer zone between North & South Korea that has the largest concentration of armed men/weapons in the world |
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| Who ruled North Korea from 1948-1994? |
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| Kim Jong Il took power of North Korea after his father's death in ____, and he still rules North Korea. |
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| In 1995-97, there was a _______ famine, with an estimated _______ dead of starvation or complications from chronic persistent hunger. There was a ___ infant mortality and stunted growth. |
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severe famine;
1 million dead;
high infant mortality rate |
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| North Korea preached juche, or ______, and only does trade with ______. North Korea does depend on mineral exports, trade w/ China, and aid from world organizations. It threatens proliferation, or _________ unless it gets trade and aid from other countries. |
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self reliance;
China;
proliferation, or increase in nuclear weapons |
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| South Korea was ____ after the war, and had millions of ________. |
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devastated after the war;
millions of refugees |
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| The United States helped rebuild South Korea, but it wasn't until 1960 that improved _________ were seen. |
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| South Korea is a multi-party democracy, but a _____ economy. |
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| Technological advances and _____ growth led South Korea to be one of the Four Asian Tigers along with _____,_______, and __________. |
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Industrial growth;
Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan |
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| North Korea has a _______ economy |
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| Give an example of how the people who represent the views of South Korea and North Korea don't get along. |
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| The March 1st movement: Nationalists tried to rebel, however those who opposed their ideas fought back. Thousands were killed |
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