Names
What was the name of the emperor of Korea from 1864-1907?
Emperor Gojong
How old was the memorable figure who spread the word about Korean Indepedence?
17 years old
How do Koreans commemorate Korean independence day?
Displaying the Korean flag around town
What is displayed in most Korean businesses and homes on March 1st?
Korean flags
Which country was Korea under the rule prior to independence?
Japan
How do you pronounce "Korean Independence Movement Day" in Korean?
Sahm Eehl Juhl (삼일절)
This year was the ___ anniversary of the Korean Independence Movement
102nd
How did Ryu Gwansun die?
She was tortured to death in prison
How many days before her release date did Ryu Gwansun die?
2 days
Why do Koreans remember the Korean Independence Day Movement?
To commemorate the freedom from Japan's rule and those who died protesting for independence
What was the name of the girl who planned and spread the word about the Korean Independence Day Movement?
Ryu Gwansun
When is Korean Independence Day? (month, day, year)
March 1, 1919
How did schoolgirls in Korea fight for Korean independence? (List one)
1. By writing copies of the Declaration of Independence
2. By drawing the Korean national flag
It was rumored that Emperor Gojong was _____ to death by the Japanese
poisoned
What resource did the schoolgirls from the video use to draw the circle piece of the Korean flag?
Rice
Name one of the schools that dedicated their time advocating for Korean Independence
Soongui Girls' School
Shinmyeong Girls' High School
Gwangju Girl Students School
Roughly how many people participated in the co-independence marches?
One million people
Where did the schoolgirls from the video hide the flags?
Under their clothes/dress
What movie is the following quote from: “May my death allow the future generations to shout manse in freedom. May they forgive, but never forget this day”?
1919 Yu Gwan-sun
In the video, there were 3 examples of countries where Korea’s fight for independence was recorded. What were at least 2 out of 3 of the countries?
Germany, Mexico, Russia
Korea pursued independence due to the influence of self-determinism and anti-imperialism. What are the names of the two leaders that promoted these ideologies?
Woodrow Wilson and Vladimir Lenin
How many people were arrested during the Korean Independence demonstration in the 1900s?
~ 46,000 people
What did older siblings tell their younger siblings on Korean Independence Day?
"Never go outside today."
How many black lines (rectangles) does the Korean flag have?
18
Name one other independence movement that took place after the Korean Independence Movement
1. China's May Fourth Movement
2. Gandhi's Nonviolent Movement