When the Japanese empire was dismantled at the end of World War Two, Korea fell victim to the Cold War. It was divided into two spheres of influence along the 38th parallel. The Americans controlled south of the line - the Russians installed a communist regime in the north, later ceding influence to China.
11 - Quick Check: Korea and Japan
1. its distance from the mainland of Korea and China
2. Because it was near China, Korea was influenced by Chinese culture.
3. a focus on self-reliance, meditation, and devotion to duty
4. Clans honored powerful natural spirits and gods.
5. China strongly influenced Korea’s culture and technology, but it also
may have prevented Korea from developing its own unique culture.
6. They believed some Chinese practices were superior to theirs.
7. It kept them subservient to men.
8. The shogun was the true ruler.
9. It made it possible for more people to read.
10. It is the world’s first full-length novel.
Looking for patterns is the one that makes more sense
Explanation:
The Han dynasty was governed by a centralized monarchy headed by an emperor and supported by an elaborate structure of imperial administration. The Han government was divided into three branches: the civil service (public administration), the military (defense), and the censorate (auditor).
Life in the city was difficult for the poor who lived in crowded houses and often went without food. Life in countryside was better for the peasants. They had to work hard, but they generally had food and shelter. Taxes were reduced during the Han Dynasty and people who tilled the soil were often respected.
Answer: They forced the government to address problems.
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