Korea: History and Culture

Early Koreans believed that ​ (a)   could communicate with spirits.

• shamans
• farmers
• warriors
• merchants

With the help of the ​ (a)   , the Silla finally were able to conquer Paekche and Koguryo.

• Chinese
• Japanese
• Mongolian
• Vietnamese

​ (a)   , the writing system developed by Sejon and his advister, is still used in Korea today.

• Hangul
• Cyrillic
• Latin
• Arabic

During the Koryo kingdom, a new type of green-colored pottery, called ​ (a)   was developed.

• celadon
• blueware
• stoneware
• earthenware

Hanseong was the capital of the ​ (a)   , which was one of the world’s longest-ruling families.

• Yi dynasty
• Ming dynasty
• Qing dynasty
• Tang dynasty

Korea has been most greatly influenced by which of the following? Select ALL that apply.

• China

• Japan

• the Yamato

• Ashikaga

• Mongol invaders

What were the Three Kingdoms of Korea. Select ALL that apply.

• Hanseong

• Silla

• Koguryo

• Paekche

• Manchu

General Wang Kon united the Korean Peninsula and set up the ​ (a)   .

• Koryo kingdom
• Kaya kingdom
• Manchu kingdom
• Silla kingdom

The ​ (a)   forced the Koryo king to flee.

• Mongols
• Chinese
• Romans
• Vikings
• Spartans
• Buddhists

Korea is located __________________. Select ALL that apply.

• between China and Japan

• on a peninsula off of China

• next to Vietnam and Thailand

• west of Japan

• South of India