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100
a large mass of land surrounded on three sides by water
What is a peninsula
100
the three kingdoms that had formed on the Korean Peninsula by A.D. 300
What is the Three Kingdoms
100
Korean ceramic pottery with a thin blue or green glaze
What is celadon
100
a type of government that controls every aspect of public and private life
What is totalitarian
100
an organization made up of several companies in different businesses
What is a conglomerate
200
a tropical storm that starts in the western Pacific or Indian ocean
What is typhoon
200
a buffer zone between North and South Korea
What is demilitarized zone
200
a belief system in which a person called a shaman is believed to be able to communicate with spirits and heal the sick.
What is shamanism
200
the system of government in place in North Korea
What is communism
200
Name two South Korean companies
What is Kia, Hydunai, Samsung, etc.
300
a seasonal wind that usually brings moist air during the summer and dry air during the winter.
What is a monsoon
300
conflict between North Korea and the Soviet Union on one side and South Korea, the United States, and the UN on the other (1950-1953)
What is the Korean War
300
a traditional Korean costume
What is hanbok
300
the system of government in South Korea
What is a republic/democracy
300
one of the poorest Asian country
What is North Korea
400
The three bodies of water surrounding Korea.
What is the Yellow Sea, Korea Strait, and Sea of Japan
400
the former dictator of North Korea listed in your textbook, his son is now dictator of North Korea
Who is Kim Jong Il
400
a Korean dish made of pickled vegetables
What is kimchi
400
the leader of North Korea
Who is Kim Jong Un
400
the two countries that saved North Korea from being bankrupt
What is China and Soviet Union
500
the more mountainous Korea
What is North Korea
500
The Three Kingdoms
What are Koguryo, Paekche, and Silla
500
The two other main beliefs systems in the Koreas
What is Confucianism and Buddhism
500
a ruler who exercises complete political power
What is a dictator
500
South Korean popular music
What is K-pop