HIST 201 BYU Ch. 13, Ch.14 And Ch.15
Final Exam and All Correct Answers
2025-2026 Updated.
Why was it easy for Korea to get exposure to China? (2 ways) - Answer -They were close to
them geographically
-During the Qin and the Hand dynasties China invaded them
During the invasions of China in Korea, what new technology did they bring to Korea? Select all
that apply
a. Bronze
b. Iron smelting
c. Coins
d. Weapons
e. Jade - Answer A-D are correct
What name did the Chinese call the Koreans when they invaded? - Answer The land of the
morning calm
With influences from China how many kingdoms did Korea establish? - Answer "Three
Kingdoms"
What was NOT one of the three kingdoms Korea established?
a. Koguryo
b. Yasayo
c. Paekche
d. Silla - Answer B
Which of the three Korean kingdoms was most affected by Chinese culture?
a. Koguryo
b. Paekche
c. Silla - Answer A
T or F In Silla, Chinese Buddhist missionaries and Confucian thought arrived in 4th and 5th
century. - Answer FALSE it was Koguryo
,T or F: In Koguryo they also established an exam system, but commoners were allowed more
access than in China - Answer TRUE
Which Korean Kingdom allied with the Chinese against Koguryo?
a. Silla
b. Paekche - Answer Silla
What disconcerted merchant rose up against Silla that was of Koguryo descent?
a. Wong shu
b. Wong Kon
c. Wong yo - Answer B. Wong Kon
When the Silla defeated the Koguryo kingdom, what did they rename it to?
a. Korea
b. Koryo
c. Kankoku - Answer B Koryo
T or F: when Silla overtook Koguryo they adopted Chinese bureaucratic and tax systems -
Answer TRUE
What did the Silla Kingdom implement to improve and develop their ideal kingdom? - Answer
-Built a wall to protect against nomads of the north
-adopted Chinese systems
Instead of fighting the Ming, Yi Song-gye formed the _____ dynasty in 1392.
a. Sou
b. Yi
c. Chi
d. Dao - Answer B Yi or Chosen dynasty
What dynasty in Korea became a vassal state (formed a partnership) of the Ming?
a. Yi
b. Shang
c. Silla
d. Qin - Answer A. Yi
, The Yi dynasty in Korea ruled until 1910 when it was annexed into what country?
a. Japan
b. China
c. Mongolia
d. Turkey - Answer a. Japan
Written Chinese became the "_________" of Korea (ancient language) - Answer Latin
T or F: even though there were many Chinese influences in Korea, Korea society in general still
chose - Answer TRUE
T or F: Women in Korea retained more rights and less responsibility to filial piety - Answer
TRUE (Filial piety is a duty to parents, superiors, ancestors etc.)
T or F: Korea still uses Chinese today as their main language - Answer FALSE they use Han-gul
What phonetic script was developed in Korea in the 15th cent.
a. Bao-shung
b. Han-gul
c. Han-dan
d. Bao-lu - Answer B. Hang-gul
What religion was state sponsored during Koryo? - Answer Buddhism
Buddhism in Koryo (Korea) inspired some of the first _____________ prints - Answer
woodblock
After the Koryo dynasty in the Choson dynasty, Buddhism was oppressed in support of
what____________
a. hinduism
b. Islam
c. christianity
d. Neo Confucianism - Answer D. Neo Confucianism
In what ways was Japan exposed to Chinese culture? (two ways) - Answer -Chinese refugees
feeling into Japan during the rise of the Sui and Tang dynasties
Final Exam and All Correct Answers
2025-2026 Updated.
Why was it easy for Korea to get exposure to China? (2 ways) - Answer -They were close to
them geographically
-During the Qin and the Hand dynasties China invaded them
During the invasions of China in Korea, what new technology did they bring to Korea? Select all
that apply
a. Bronze
b. Iron smelting
c. Coins
d. Weapons
e. Jade - Answer A-D are correct
What name did the Chinese call the Koreans when they invaded? - Answer The land of the
morning calm
With influences from China how many kingdoms did Korea establish? - Answer "Three
Kingdoms"
What was NOT one of the three kingdoms Korea established?
a. Koguryo
b. Yasayo
c. Paekche
d. Silla - Answer B
Which of the three Korean kingdoms was most affected by Chinese culture?
a. Koguryo
b. Paekche
c. Silla - Answer A
T or F In Silla, Chinese Buddhist missionaries and Confucian thought arrived in 4th and 5th
century. - Answer FALSE it was Koguryo
,T or F: In Koguryo they also established an exam system, but commoners were allowed more
access than in China - Answer TRUE
Which Korean Kingdom allied with the Chinese against Koguryo?
a. Silla
b. Paekche - Answer Silla
What disconcerted merchant rose up against Silla that was of Koguryo descent?
a. Wong shu
b. Wong Kon
c. Wong yo - Answer B. Wong Kon
When the Silla defeated the Koguryo kingdom, what did they rename it to?
a. Korea
b. Koryo
c. Kankoku - Answer B Koryo
T or F: when Silla overtook Koguryo they adopted Chinese bureaucratic and tax systems -
Answer TRUE
What did the Silla Kingdom implement to improve and develop their ideal kingdom? - Answer
-Built a wall to protect against nomads of the north
-adopted Chinese systems
Instead of fighting the Ming, Yi Song-gye formed the _____ dynasty in 1392.
a. Sou
b. Yi
c. Chi
d. Dao - Answer B Yi or Chosen dynasty
What dynasty in Korea became a vassal state (formed a partnership) of the Ming?
a. Yi
b. Shang
c. Silla
d. Qin - Answer A. Yi
, The Yi dynasty in Korea ruled until 1910 when it was annexed into what country?
a. Japan
b. China
c. Mongolia
d. Turkey - Answer a. Japan
Written Chinese became the "_________" of Korea (ancient language) - Answer Latin
T or F: even though there were many Chinese influences in Korea, Korea society in general still
chose - Answer TRUE
T or F: Women in Korea retained more rights and less responsibility to filial piety - Answer
TRUE (Filial piety is a duty to parents, superiors, ancestors etc.)
T or F: Korea still uses Chinese today as their main language - Answer FALSE they use Han-gul
What phonetic script was developed in Korea in the 15th cent.
a. Bao-shung
b. Han-gul
c. Han-dan
d. Bao-lu - Answer B. Hang-gul
What religion was state sponsored during Koryo? - Answer Buddhism
Buddhism in Koryo (Korea) inspired some of the first _____________ prints - Answer
woodblock
After the Koryo dynasty in the Choson dynasty, Buddhism was oppressed in support of
what____________
a. hinduism
b. Islam
c. christianity
d. Neo Confucianism - Answer D. Neo Confucianism
In what ways was Japan exposed to Chinese culture? (two ways) - Answer -Chinese refugees
feeling into Japan during the rise of the Sui and Tang dynasties
