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Korea's Geography and Society
Korea's Geography and Society
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1
Korea shares a border with
China
India
Vietnam
Japan
2
Korean's modified the Chinese system of idu, for which reason?
The new writing system also combined Mongol influences.
The characters in idu did not have all the patterns of the Korean language.
The new writing system was inspired by Buddhist principles.
Traders in other regions of Asia did not know how to read idu.
3
Korea's proximity to powerful empires contributed to the frequent conquest of foreign invaders.
True
False
4
During the period of Mongol rule, Korea experienced a period of
economic growth that brought prosperity
resistance to foreign influences that isolated the nation
fighting between aristocrats and the middle class
ethnic tensions that led to frequent civil wars
5
During the period of Koryo rule, which religion grew in popularity and influence in Korea?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Taoism
6
Leaders during the buddhist influenced Koryo period lost control so the MC chose to establish the Choson dynasty basedon
Mongol traditions
Confucian Values
Hindu Ideals
Taoist teachings
7
Japan invaded Korea to use it as a launching point for its invasion of China.
True
False
8
Korean culture has been most strongly influenced by the culture of
China
Russia
India
Japan
9
Korea was first conquered by
Mongol Empire
Paekas
Han Dynasty
Japan
10
Which statement describes how the geography of Korea differs from the Geography of Japan?
Korea has no mountains while Japan has many.
Korea is completely landlocked and Japan is an island.
Korea is located much farther south on the Asian continent than Japana
Korea is a peninsula on the Asian Continent, while Japan is an archipelago
11
Korea is located on which of these landforms?
plateau
island
isthmus
peninsula
12
Silla began to lose political control, power throughout the region which allowed buddhist leader to become influential
True
False
13
Which cultural development in the early kingdoms was most influenced by China?
Korea's rejection of a civil-service exam system
Korea's writing system
Korea's belief in the divine nature of their founder
Korea's political separation into tribal states