Korea and Southeast Asia Quick Check

1. What is the main religion in Korea?

The main religion in Korea is Buddhism and Christianity.

2. Which country in Southeast Asia has the largest population?

Indonesia has the largest population in Southeast Asia.

3. Which Southeast Asian country has a monarchy?

Thailand has a monarchy.

4. What is kimchi?

Kimchi is a traditional Korean side dish made from fermented vegetables, mainly Napa cabbage.

5. What is the name of the famous Korean pop music industry?

The famous Korean pop music industry is called K-pop.

6. Which Southeast Asian country is known for its floating markets?

Thailand is known for its floating markets.

7. What is the name of the largest island in Indonesia?

The largest island in Indonesia is Java.

8. Which Southeast Asian country has a predominantly Muslim population?

Indonesia and Malaysia have a predominantly Muslim population.

How was Chinese influence spread in Korea during the period of the three kingdoms?

A.
through the travels of Chinese Buddhist monks

B.
through military conquest

C.
through the introduction of Chinese art and technology

D.
through the Chinese writing system

A. through the travels of Chinese Buddhist monks.

How did the Silla turn Korea into an economic and cultural center?

A.
by giving greater independence to the aristocracy

B.
by establishing trade networks between Japan, China, and India

C.
by freeing Korea from the influence of the Tang dynasty

D.
by carrying Confucian and Buddhist ideas to Japan

B. by establishing trade networks between Japan, China, and India.

How did Chinese culture impact Vietnam?

A.
The Vietnamese adapted the Chinese style of theater.

B.
The Vietnamese adopted the civil service exam.

C.
The Vietnamese started to practice the Shinto religion.

D.
The Vietnamese built shrines to honor the kami.

B. The Vietnamese adopted the civil service exam.

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The Koryo culture declined after
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invaders caused destruction that damaged Korea's economy.

invaders caused destruction that damaged Korea's economy.

who were the invaders?