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Korea is a landform known as a(n)_________.
Island
Plateau
Peninsula
Archipelago
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Who founded the first Korean Kingdom?
Tangun
Wendi
Kublai Khan
Yangdi
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According to legend, the father of the founder of the first Korean kingdom was _______ and his mother was __________
A wolf, a bear
A god, a bear
The Earth, a god
A bear, a tiger
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True or False: Early Koreans practiced Islam because Muslim merchants traded within the country.
True
False
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The way to describe the rise of fall of dynasties in China is known as ____________.
Neo-Confucianism
The Mandate of Heaven
The Dynastic Cycle
The Dynastic Mandate
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The collection of trade routes that connected China to other parts of Asia and Europe was known as___________
The Porcelain Road
The Silver Road
The Golden Road
The Silk Road
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Which of the following were the Three Kingdoms of Korea?
Silla
Koguryo
Koryo
Paekche
Sonje
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True or False: The Three Kingdoms of Korea had so many cultural similarities that they rarely ever disagreed or fought with one another.
True
False
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In 660 C.E. The Tang dynasty sided with the _________ Kingdom and with their help all of the Korea was conquered.
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True or False: Under control of the Silla, Korea experienced a time of peace and prosperity.
True
False
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(Check ALL That Apply) China had a large influence on Korea. What things did Koreans use from Chinese society?
Their writing system
Buddhist Teachings
Their style of Government
Their road and postal system
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After the fall of the Silla, a man named Wang Kon founded a new dynasty called the ________. It is from this dynasty that we get our English word "Korea".
Tang
Yi
Koryo
Yuan
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What was the longest lasting dynasty in Korean history? Hint: It was founded by General Yi Song-gye.
Yuan Dynasty
Koryo Dynasty
Silla Dynasty
Yi Dynasty
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Who is considered to be the greatest of the Yi dynasty kings and created things such as the sundial, Hangul, and water-clocks.
Yi Song-gye
Sejong
Wang Kon
Koruryo
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In 1592 Korea was attacked by Japan. To combat the Japanese fighting style Koreans created a new type of ship called a ___________ ship.
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What military leader united all of the Mongol clans and eventually his decedents created the largest land empire of all time?
Genghis Khan
Kublai Khan
Batu Khan
Taizong
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Kublai Khan conquered all of China and established what dynasty that would go on to also conquer Korea?
Yi
Yuan
Tang
Sui
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Which of the following dates happened LONGER ago?
413 C.E.
1522 B.C.E.
655 B.C.E.
1700 C.E.
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What does it mean to be excommunicated?
You need to travel to Jerusalem the holy city to ask for forgiveness
You are no longer a member of the Christian Church and are not going to heaven
You are now the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
You become a missionary and travel the world to spread Christianity
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What was the Magna Carta?
A document that gave the English crown ONLY to the first born son.
A document that allowed the Pope to name a new king when one died
A document that limited the kings power in England.
A time period of peace in England