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What is the pseudonym for Joong-Gun?

Ahn Joong-Gun

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What is the purpose of moves 15 and 18 in Joong-Gun?

To release the opponent's grip

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Baldung

Instep of the foot

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Ball of the foot

Apkumchi

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Which hand is the primary blocker for a pressing block?

The downward hand

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How many moves are in Joong-Gun?

32

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What is the sole purpose of a U-shape block?

To block either a pole or bayonet with a reverse knife-hand

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Dwitbal sogi

Rear foot stance

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Toes

Balkut

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What is the benefit of a rear foot stance?

The front foot can easily kick or move spontaneously without shifting the body

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Why is Joong-Gun important?

He assassinated Hiro-Bumi Ito, the first Japanese governor-general of Korea.

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Where should the lower elbow be in a U-shape block?

The elbow should be flush with the hip

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Yob ap cha busigi

Side front snap kick

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Vertical punch

Sang joomuk

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Where does an angle punch stop at the moment of impact?

The opposite shoulder

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Where should the hands be for closed ready stance B?

About belt height, 15cm or 6 inches from the body

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When should one use a rising block with the X-fist?

Against a downward strike with a pole or hand

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Kaunde makgi

middle block

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Double forearm block

Doo palmok makgi

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What is the purpose of a sonbadak ollyou makgi?

To "spring up" the opponent's hand, foot, dagger or stick

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Why are there 32 movements in Joong-Gun?

To represent Mr. Ahn's age when he was executed

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What makes a side block a side block

The body is half facing or side facing (not full facing)

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Dwijibo jirugi

Upset punch

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U-shape block

Digutja makgi

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How should the defender's body be facing at the moment of impact for a Widwi palkup taerigi?

Half facing