A | B |
celadon | a porcelain with an unusual blue-green glaze |
literacy rate | percentage of people who can read or write |
hangul | an alphabet using symbols to represent the sounds of spoken Korean |
Silla | 1st dynasty to unite Korea which became a tributary state of China but preserved their independence |
Koryo | 2nd dynasty of Korea during which Buddhism became very influential |
Choson | 3rd dynasty of Korea after Mongols were expelled in which Korea based its government on Confucian principles and refined their writing by creating an alphabet |