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From a historical perspective, the unification of the Korean Peninsula signifies the completion of:

Independence Movement

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Which of the following incorrectly describes the meaning of unification?

Economically, Korea can become the wealthiest country in the world

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True or False: at the ROK-US summit between President Yoon Suk-yeol and US president Biden in 2022, the ROK-US alliance was elevated to a global comprehensive strategic alliance

True

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What is the name of the North Korea’s supreme leader?

Kim Jong-un

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In June 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean State Affairs Commission Chairman Kim Jong-un signed the ‘Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership’. What is the biggest reason the international community is concerned about this?

Because it stipulates that if one country is subjected to armed invasion, the other country will provide military support

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Which of the following is a correct description of the situation on the Korean Peninsula after liberation on August 15, 1945?

The Soviet Union entered the Korean Peninsula before the United States

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North Korea specified ____ as the capital of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in Article 103 of its constitution enacted on September 8, 1948.

Seoul

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In what year did the Korean War begin?

1950

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How many UN number states sent combat troops to South Korea during the Korean War?

16 countries

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Which country (organization) did not sign the armistice agreement finally concluded on July 27, 1953

South Korea

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As of January 2025, how many nuclear tests has North Korea conducted?

6 times

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What is the name of the organization hosting today’s event?

The Philadelphia Chapter of the Peaceful Unification Advisory Council (PUAC)

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True or False: The first sport in which South Korea and North Korea formed a unified team to participate in an international competition was soccer

False - table tennis in 1991

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What is the name of the support center that operates nationwide to help North Korea defectors settle down?

Hana Center

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What is the anniversary established for North Korean defectors starting in 2024?

July 14

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What is the capital of South Korea?

Seoul

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What did the UN Commission of Inquiry (COI) on Human Rights in North Korea recommend to the UN Security Council in 2014?

Refer North Korea to the International Criminal Court (ICC)

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What caused the division of Germany into East and West Germany?

Partition and occupation by the four victorious countries after the defeat in World War II

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True or False: As of February 2024, South Korea has diplomatic relations with 193 countries, and North Korea has diplomatic relations with 159 countries

True

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What are the city and venue where the First Korean Congress in the United States was held?

Philadelphia, Little Theater

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What is the general term for the North Korean markets that brought about this marketization phenomenon?

Jangmadang

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In accordance with the UN Human Rights Council’s resolution on human rights in North Korea in 2013, the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in North Korea temporarily conducted activities with the main task of investigating the accountability for human rights violations in North Korea. Which of the following international crimes did it determine that the large-scale infringement in North Korea constitutes?

Crimes Against Humanity

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True or False: English is the first foreign language in North Korea

True

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Who is the Chairperson of the Peaceful Unification Advisory Council?

The President of the Republic of Korea

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What is true about the impact of the March 1st Movement?

A provisional government of South Korea was established

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The defendant ____ is a student of Ewha Hakdang, who, after seeing the National Representatives and others announce the Korean Declaration of Independence in Gyeongseong in early March and students and citizens shouting for Korean independence, returned to his hometown a few days later, made the ‘Taegeukgi (national flag of Korea)’, and disrupted public order by waving the Taegeukgi with thousands of people in the market and chanting for independence.

Yu Gwan-sun

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This movie, produced, directed, and starred by Na Un-gyu, was released on October 1, 1926, at Dansungsa Theater. It was a huge hit at the time and was screened nationwide. This movie captured the national resistance consciousness and Korean sentiment during the Japanese colonial period and received great acclaim from the audience. In this movie, Na Un-gyu played 27 the role of Young-jin, the main character who became mentally ill due to the shock of the March 1st Movement after attending university.

Arirang

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Who is the keynote speaker at today’s Part 2 commemorative ceremony and forum?

Joanna McClinton

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True or False: the armistice agreement during the Korean War was signed at Panmunjom

True

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  • He was appointed as the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers in the Southwest Pacific Area during World War II, directing operations against Japan.

  • He assumed the position of Supreme Commander of the United Nations Command during the Korean War, directing the Incheon Landing Operation.

  • After being dismissed from his position as Supreme Commander of the United Nations Command, he famously said, “Old soldiers never die, they just fade away”

Douglas MacArthur

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The Republic of Korea is a ___ republic:

Democratic

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What is the name of the first Korean to obtain U.S. citizenship?

Dr. Seo Jae-pil (Philip Jaisohn)

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What country was not part of the UN forces that supported South Korea during the Korean War?

Italy

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Which city was the location of the Gukje Market and served as the temporary capital during the Korean War?

Busan

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Who made the following statement: I would rather fall cutting the 38th parallel while trying to build a unified fatherland than cooperate in establishing a separate government for the sake of personal comfort. I want to go to the north of the 38th parallel before I die. I want to die after seeing my fellow countrymen there find their homes.

Kim Gu

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Which sea and mountain are mentioned in South Korea’s national anthem?

East Sea (Donghae), Mount Baekdu (Baekdusan)

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In September 1950, which city was the site of a large-scale amphibious operation that reversed the tide of the Korean War?

Incheon

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True or False: the first Olympic Games that Korea participated in was the 14th London Olympics held in 1948

True

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True or False: Taekwondo is an official sport of the Asian Games, but is not an official sport of the Olympics

False - became an official Olympic sport since the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games

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If you win first place in today’s Golden Bell Quiz Competition, which country will you go to for the finals?

South Korea

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True or False: the Gyeongbu Expressway was officially opened during the Park Chung-hee administration

True

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From 1902, Korean immigration to the Americas began with agricultural immigration to sugarcane farms. Initially, young men immigrated, but later, the number of women immigrants who left their hometowns with only a photo and got married increased. Here, Park Yong-man organized the Korean National Military Corps and developed the independence movement.

Hawaii

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Write the name of the community development movement promoted by the Park Chung-hee administration from 1970 with the goal of increasing rural income and improving the environment.

Saemaul Undong (New Village Movement)

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This work is a series drama that was broadcast from March 25, 2022, based on the novel of the same name by Korean-American author Lee Min-jin. Based on the lives of Koreans during the Japanese colonial period and the story of Japanese and American immigrants, it deals with the lives of four generations, including the parents of the main character, Sunja. This work has won the Breakthrough Series Award at the 32nd Gotham Awards and the Best Foreign Language Series Award at the 28th Critics’ Choice Awards. What is the name of this work?

Pachinko

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Which Korean film won Best Picture and Best International Film at the 92nd Academy Awards held in Los Angeles in 2020, making it the first non-English language film to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards?

Parasite