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True or false: Sejong the Great despised using Hanja to write Korean during the Joseon Dynasty?
True or false: Sejong the Great despised using Hanja to write Korean during the Joseon Dynasty?
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True or false: Sejong the Great wanted all his people to be able to read and write, not just those in higher social classes?
True or false: Sejong the Great wanted all his people to be able to read and write, not just those in higher social classes?
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True or false: Sejong the Great and a committee of scholars came up with a new writing system called Hangeul?
True or false: Sejong the Great and a committee of scholars came up with a new writing system called Hangeul?
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True or false: The new writing system was officially announced on October 9, 1418?
True or false: The new writing system was officially announced on October 9, 1418?
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True or false: October 9th is now an official national holiday in Korea and is known as Hangeul Day?
True or false: October 9th is now an official national holiday in Korea and is known as Hangeul Day?
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