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28 Cards in this Set
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Capitalist Economy
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-S. Korea has a capitalist economy
-S. Korea copies Japan -Its democracy was limited by right wing authoritarian governments |
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Refugees
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-ppl who cant live in their country anymore b/c of violence
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Korean War
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1950-1953
-N. Korea was helped by China -S. Korea was helped by U.S |
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Nuclear Weapons
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-N. Korea has these
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Dictator Kim
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-Kim il Sung: led N. Korea as a Stalinist/Maoist dictator
-Kim Jung il: became ruler and is ruler today -both men were worshiped as gods -all of economy was focused on military; millions starve |
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Japanese
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-1592: Japanese conquered Korea, but Korea won b/c of their turtle ships
-S. Korea copies Japan in capitalist development |
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Manchu
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1600's: Manchus of china conquered Korea
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homogenous
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common ansestry
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Olympics
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1988 olympics were held in S. Korea
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World Cup
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S. Korea shared world cup w/ Japan 2002
baseball |
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Block Printing
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-advances to medal letters during the Koryo
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Communist
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N. Korea is this
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Confucian
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-entered from China
-ideas dominated during Choson Dynasty (1392-1910) |
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Buddhist
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-Entered from China
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Christian
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-Christianity smuggled in Korea (1600's)
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Bullet trains
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-1 in Korea
-planning to build 1 in california |
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No Peace Treaty
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-1963-Armistice signed
-no peace treaty was signed |
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Armistice
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-truce
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Koryo
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918-1392
-Buddhism reached height -Civil Service Exams -Block printing advances to medal letters -1200's-Mongol Conquest: Tribute paid |
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Pyongyang
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Capital of N. Korea
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Kimchee
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-Fermented cabbage mixed w/ many spices
- Eaten with practically every meal |
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Seoul
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Capital of S. Korea
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Silla
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668-918
-United Korea in its Golden Age when trade flourished w/ all of Asia |
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Choson
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1392-1910
- Confucian Ideas dominate - China is superior - Isolationism |
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Annex
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-to take over
-1910- Korea annexed by Japan -1919-peaceful protest (2000 killed) -Koreans given Japanese names -Forced to fight for Japan -All Korean treated badly |
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Sejong
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1412-1450
-King Sejon made Hon'gul alphabt |
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Juche
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Self reliance
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han'gul
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1400's
-Korean Alphabet -King Sejong made this |
