China and Japan in Korea
When Korea became an enclosed country, what country did they remain open to?
China
Korea’s traditions are most influenced by?
China
Which two countries accept the Japanese surrender in Korea
The soviet Union and the USA
Was Korea homogeneous or diverse?
Homogeneous
True or false: After emerging from the shadows of Japanese colonial rule in 1945 Korea had little to no sense of national identity and lacks pride
False
These three countries were the main rivals for influence in Korea
Japan, China, and Russia
What region can you find Koguryo?
In the North
What was the indirect war being fought between the Soviet Union and the USA
cold war
Which two countries’ pop culture influenced South Korea?
US and Japan
True or False: most Koreans in Japan today immigrated during the Choson Dynasty.
False
How did Japan transform Korea?
They industrialized
What country was not involved in Korea in the 1920s; China, Japan, Russia, and the Philippines?
Philippines
What does D.P.R.K. and R.O.K. stand for?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea,Republic of Korea
How would you describe politics in Korea regional, national, religious?
Regional
Other than the United States and China, name one Country with a large Korean oversees population.
Japan (700,000), and the former Soviet Union (450,000)
What was the consequence of Japanese and Chinese invasions in Korea?
Korea limited communications with all foreign countries
When whales fight, the _______ back is broken ” Fill in the blank:
Shrimp
Where did the civil war end?
The same place it started or the 38th parallel
What was an aspiration of many Koreans regarding the separation of the Koreas?
That the two Koreas would one day be united
How Koreans live in either the US or China? name one. within a million is accurate enough
What is China (two million), the United States (over one million)
How did western foreigners identify Korea during the late Choson dynasty?
They were identified as a “hermit kingdom” because of their limited contact with all other countries
When was the name “Korean” derived?
The Koryo dynasty
What and where were the two governments established in 1948?
A Pro Soviet gov was established in Pyongyang, and a pro US gov was established in Seoul.
When was the first time the North and South meet about the unification of the peninsula?
June 2000
What percent of the Korean population live outside of the Korean Peninsula
What is 10 Percent?