Korean History and Society
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Where were the capitals and secondary capitals located in the Goryeo period?

  • In the mountains for defense
  • In the coastal areas for trade
  • In the fertile plains for agriculture (correct)
  • In the north near the Khitan border
  • What was the primary method of paying taxes for free people in Goryeo?

  • In cash, with copper coins
  • In kind, with agricultural products (correct)
  • Through labor, with corvee service
  • Through trade, with goods and services
  • What was the significance of Geomancy in the Goryeo period?

  • It was a means of predicting the future
  • It was a popular form of entertainment
  • It was a form of Buddhist meditation
  • It was a way of selecting auspicious sites for construction (correct)
  • What was the outcome of the three invasions of the Khitan?

    <p>The Goryeo army was able to repel the invasions, but at great cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a notable characteristic of King Gwangjong's rule?

    <p>He introduced significant reforms to the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major internal problem during King Injong's rule?

    <p>Power struggles between the king and nobles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key factor in the growth of Buddhism in Goryeo?

    <p>The role of Wonhyo and his teachings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a notable technology produced in Goryeo?

    <p>High-quality steel and iron tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Wang Geon become king of Goryeo?

    <p>He unified the Later Three Kingdoms and declared himself king</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Wang Geon have 29 wives?

    <p>To strengthen alliances with neighboring kingdoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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