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    status is low, Korean should represent respect if he or she is older than you. Confucian believes that elder people have various experience with the society and world because they lived longer. As a women, it was hard to get a good occupation in South Korea. This is because Korean society more likely to think that women who has a child, need to take care her baby instead of working outside. There are still many males dominant the society, and gender discrimination is exist today. Korean had a…

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    Korean Reunification

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    China’s cooperation and agreement is also a significant factor in bringing the Korean reunification. However, China’s support is uncertain, which this acts as a challenging factor that the United States and South Korea have to solve. Although China used to have a very close relationship with the DPRK and would stand on the DPRK’s side, their relationship has been worsening and cooling throughout the years, which China will no longer assist the DPRK in the case of the reunification. In contrast,…

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    hold. The Soviet Union occupied the Northern half of Korea, and the United States occupied the Southern half. The government 's’ contrasting aspirations for their different halves of the country soon caused tension between the North and the South (“Korean War.” 1). On the 25th of June, 1950, the Soviet forces in North Korea launched an attack on South Korea. This marked the beginning of the…

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    grades and become smart. The kids in the other countries did not have a relationship with their teachers, that was their teacher and they did not share any personal information like American teachers. That is one of the reasons why Finnish, Polish, and Korean kids all have good study habits and ultimately good test scores, and also, why they are a part of being “the smartest kids in the…

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    North Korea North Korea, a rogue state, continues to play an important role in the US’s geopolitical realm simply due to its location and proximity to China. The Korean Peninsula provides a natural barrier between Japan and the US, and China which makes North Korea key in ensuring China remains inaccessible to the US via the peninsula. However, North Korea continues its pursuit of its nuclear program and the continued hostilities towards South Korea and Japan. This coupled with their inhumane…

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    Korean War (Forgotten War)

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    Korean War (Forgotten War) The end of the Second World War meant peace and prosperity for the Americans and many others around the world. This was certainly not the case for the Korean people, this meant struggle and difficulty. As many Korean people thought this would be the end of Japanese control, and a chance to become unified. Due in part because Korea was part of the Japanese Empire from 1905 until 1945. This quickly led to a great deal of tension between the Soviet Union and the United…

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    Norman Rockwell (1946-1959) The illustrations of Norman Rockwell tell the story of the average American after World War Two. As a result of the Baby Boom, the families were very large, consisting of three to four children (Slide 2). The bigger families led to more chaos and craziness within the household. The mother could finally catch a break once the school bus came to pick up the children (Slide 18). Rockwell also shows that this era was a time of dating and dreaming about finding the right…

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    With the fear of a North Korean invasion growing bigger by the day South Korea is relying on the United States now more than ever. Donald trump was quoted saying "We defend Japan. We defend Germany. We defend South Korea. We defend Saudi Arabia. We defend countries. They do not…

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    In 1947, Harry S. Truman delivered an address to Congress asking for aid to Greece and Turkey to prevent a communist takeover in the two countries. This address to Congress became known as the Truman Doctrine. Turkey and Greece were on the verge of being taken over by communist guerilla bands backed by the Soviet Union. President Truman asked Congress for $400 million to strengthen the governments of Turkey of Greece. Congress acted in accordance with Truman’s request and provided effective…

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    The Korean War began at 4:30 AM on June 25th, 1950, and ended on July 27th, 1953. There are still more than 7 000 US soldiers missing in action from the war. A North Korean Film called Unsung Heroes (1978) glorifies members of the North Korean military while depicting crimes by South Korea and the US. In its cast were several US soldiers who had defected to North Korea. The Korean War was a conflict between the democratic South Korea and communist North Korea, regarding the events of Japan’s…

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