Korean Geography
Korean History
Natural Disasters
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Words Starting with "C"
100
Korea (North and South) is located on this continent.
What is Asia
100
This War began on June 25th, 1950 (Mama Turner's Birthday!)
What is the Korean War
100
Flooding from Hurricane Harvey had severe impacts on this large city located in eastern Texas.
What is Houston
100
In 1945, the United States was the first to develop this powerful weapon.
What is the atomic bomb
100
This country borders North Korea to the North.
What is China
200
These 2 countries border North Korea on its northern border.
What is China and Russia
200
From the late 1800's until the end of World War II, Korea was under the dominance of this Asian country
What is Japan
200
This Central American country recently experienced a 6.1 and a 7.1 magnitude earthquake.
What is Mexico
200
The cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, located in this Asian country, were targets of the only atomic attacks in human history.
What is Japan
200
This "war" between the United States and The Soviet Union lasted from 1945 until the late 1980's.
What is the Cold War
300
This is a body of land surrounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula
300
Korea was divided along this boundary line after World War II.
What is the 38th parallel or the DMZ (demilitarized zone)
300
A Hurricane with sustained wind speeds greater than 157 mph is classified as this level of hurricane.
What is a category 5 hurricane
300
Bert the Turtle taught American school kids how to do this.
What is "duck and cover"
300
America supported the South Koreans during the Korean War in order to stop the spread of this political ideology.
What is Communism
400
These physical features cover 70% of Korea
What are mountains
400
This leader of American forces in Korea during the Korean War was fired by President Truman for failing to follow directions.
Who is Douglas MacArthur
400
This Category 5 hurricane recently made a direct hit to the island of Puerto Rico.
What is Hurricane Maria
400
This is the term used to describe the point on the earth's surface directly above or below an exploding nuclear bomb
What is ground zero
400
In North Korea, it's called "Pyongyang". In South Korea, it's called "Seoul".
What is the capital city
500
On the eastern coast is the Sea of Japan, and on the Western coast is this sea.
What is the Yellow Sea
500
The nickname for the Korean War in America.
What is the Forgotten War
500
This is the name of the scale that measures the magnitude (strength) of an earthquake.
What is the Richter Scale
500
North Korea has very recently threatened to test a hydrogen bomb in this body of water.
What is the Pacific Ocean
500
This is another word meaning "armistice"
What is "ceasefire"
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