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What is the year Taekwondo began and where?
50 B.C in what is now South Korea.
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What is the meaning of Taekwondo?
the way of the hand and the foot
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What is the area of the oppenent’s face or body, where if struck, scores a point for the competitor doing the striking?
the scoring area
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What is the Korean words for the Numbers 1-10?
1:hanah 2:dool 3:set 4:net 5:dasot 6:yasot 7:ilgop 8:yadol 9:ahop 10:yool
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What is the first belt color?
White
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What is the early form of Taekwondo?
Taekkyeon
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What is Taekwondo is characterized by?
high, fast kicks
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What is the way of resolving a tie; during the third round the first competitor to score a point is declared the winner?
sudden death
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What is the Korean word for chest protector?
hogoo
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True or False the belts represent something?
True
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What are theese three things Goguryeo, Silla, and Baekje?
the three rival Korean kingdoms
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Taekwondo was used by Korean marines during what war?
Vietnam
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What is the competitor wearing a red chest protector called?
Hong
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What is the Korean word for attention?
cha ryuht
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What is the step called when you slide forward?
Chungeon step
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Who is the founder of Taekwondo?
General Choi Hong Hi
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What year did Taekwondo became an Olympic sport?
2000
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What is the competitor wearing a blue chest protector called?
Chung
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What is the Korean word for bow?
kyung nae
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What is the step called when you slide backward?
Hugeon step
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Who are the Korean warriors who spread Taekkyeon throughout Korea?
Hwarang
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How many styles of Taekwondo today are in Korea?
75
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What is a type of dance that is needed to test in taekwondo?
forms
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What is Korean for begin?
seijak
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What is a kup in taekwondo? Hint: (there are 10 kups in taekwondo)
Stages