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Agenda. China Test #2 will be postponed until next Wednesday – 4/21 Grab the handouts on the front table Begin Korea Language Basics Phrases Early History with Questions. Prehistoric Period. 1.Korea has been isolated throughout it’s history due to the fact that it is a peninsula. T/F?
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Agenda • China Test #2 will be postponed until next Wednesday – 4/21 • Grab the handouts on the front table • Begin Korea • Language Basics • Phrases • Early History with Questions
Prehistoric Period 1.Korea has been isolated throughout it’s history due to the fact that it is a peninsula. T/F? 2.Where would you find pre-historic dwelling sites for early Koreans? Why? 3.Name the person who was responsible for organizing the first Korean state. 4.What year is this said to have occurred? 5.What did the Chinese introduce to Korea during the Han Dynasty?
Three Kingdoms Period (53b.c.e. to 668c.e.) 6.Name the three kingdoms. 7.What sort of social structures were in enforced by the ruling class? 8.Why was the Koguryo seen as a formidable warrior state? 9.What did Sundo do for the Korean Peninsula? 10.How did people of the Paekche Kingdom spread Korean and Chinese ideas to Japan? 11.Which of the three formed an alliance with the Tang Dynasty to gain control of the whole peninsula? 12.Did the Tang share in these successes? 13.What is the Sokkuram Grotto? 14.Name the kingdom that followed these three. What governing ideas did it favor over Buddhism?
Preserving Korean Culture 15.What happened to the first set of TripitakaKoreana? 16.How did the Mongols gain power to rule in Koryo? 17.What sort of porcelain was created by the Koryo?
Pre-history • Ancient Chosun • The mythological unified Korean nation ruled by Tangun from 2333 BC • - Kim Il Sung claimed descent from this line (first communist leader of NK) • - Claims to be the oldest continual line of descent for any race (problems with this line of thought?) • Han tribes 300 BC+ • Introduced elements of Chinese culture and technology
Koguryo: Northern Korea 53 BC – 668 AD Paekche: Southwestern Korea 18 BC – 660 AD Silla (Sheila) Southeastern Korea 57 AD – 668 AD (Victory) Kaya (minor and short lived) Three Kingdoms About 56 BCE – 668 CE
Three KingdomsKoguryo: North • largest and strongest • Included much of Manchuria • Battled/resisted China several times • Buddhism introduced by Tibetan monk - Sundo
Three Kingdoms: Paekche -- Southwest • First to adopt Buddhism • Sent scholars, craftsmen and monks to Japan • Destroyed by Silla-Tang alliance
Three Kingdoms:Silla -- Southeast • Last to develop • Built alliance with Tang China • Controlled Paekche and Koguryo by 668CE • Turned on Chinese allies • Unified area under Silla Dynasty 668 CE – 918 CE
Three Kingdoms division replayed? • Current division similar to 3 Kingdoms • South Korea also divided into East/West regions for domestic politics • Coincidence? Three Kingdoms Map Contemporary Korean Map
Unified Silla Sadae Principle • Tributary status with China provides • Guidance • Protection • Access to Chinese economy • Peace • Help with domestic disturbances if necessary • How does a small nation survive?
Unified Silla • Religion and State in Silla • Unified Silla adopts Buddhism as official state religion • Builds massive “Buddhist Nation Temple” • e.g. Pulkuksa Temple
Internal division and corruption weaken Silla Dynasty Restoration movements - Paekche and Koguryo Later Paekche emerges but splits internally between father and son Alliance between part of later Paekche and Later Koguryo 935 CE: Koguryo overthrows Silla to unify Korea again Takes on the new dynastic name: Koryo -- hence Korea Unified SillaClosing Scenes
Choson Kingdom to Modern Korea • General Yi Song-gye rose to prominence due to his successes against the ____________. • The Choson began around the same time as what dynasty in China? • Yi Song-gye moved capital to Seoul, where he built a royal ancestral shrine called _______________. • The Choson Kingdom adopted __________ as it’s offical doctrine, replacing____________ as it’s state religion. • What does Hermit Kingdom mean? • What breakthrough in communication occrued in 1443? • Who created metallic movable type? Is this contrary to what you have learned in other classes? • What influenced western cultures to try and open the “Hermit Kingdom.” • What eventually ended the Choson Kingdom?
Choson Kingdom to Modern Korea 10. How long did Japanese colonial rule last? 11. How was Korean culture affected by Japanese occupation? 12. What caused the liberation of Korea form the Japanese? 13. The 38th Parallel was division between what two military forces? 14. Amongst the other countries, what was Korea’s stake in the Korean War? 15. What was juche and how did it harm North Korea’s growth? 16. What was the miracle on the Han River? 17. What is the literacy rate in Korea and how does this compare to the rest of the world? 18. Identify two traditional arts of Korea. 19. Name one of the most important Korean novels of this century. 20. What is seen as the ultimate goal of all Korean people?
Lost Names Quiz – Pg. 3-11 • In what year does this autobiography begin? • Who took Kim’s father off the train? • How were Kim’s parents different from other Koreans on the train? • Where were Kim and his parents going? • What religion is Kim’s family? • Why was Kim’s father in prison as a college student? • What did the conductor tell the high school student to be quiet about? • What does Kim’s mother do when the train begins to leave the station without his father on board? • Describe the scene as Kim’s mother steps off the train. • Why do you think Kim’s mother would not accept the offer to go inside the ticket clerk’s office where it was warm?