South Korea

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Describe South Korea's terrain

Hilly and mountains

After the Russo-Japanese war in 1905 Korea was annexed to what country

Japan

What is Korean pop music commonly known as

K-pop

Official language

Korean

What country does South Korea share it's only land border

North korea

What south Korean leader was assassinated in 1970

Park Chung-Hee

Government

Republic

Population rank

27th

World rank GDP

45th

Population

50 million

How many providences are in South Korea

8

GDP per capita

$37,900

In what year was an armistice signed between north and South Korea

1953 (test)

Continent

Asia

In the second century BC what countries hand dynasty Conquered Korea

China

Major religions

Christan (31%) Buddhism (24%)

What South Korean company is the largest electronics company in the world

Samsung

Capital

Seoul

Largest city

Seoul

Currency

South Korean Won

What martial art is said to have originated in South Korea

Taekwando

Describe South Korea's climate

Temperate with cold winters and rainy summers

Aunt about which line of latitude we're north and South Korea divided

The 38th parallel

After a coup in 1388 this dynasty was established which would last until 1910

The Josean Dynasty

What sea is located to the east of South Korea

The sea of Japan

After Korea was divided into following World War II what country controlled the northern area

The soviet union


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