What About Korea? by Isabela Ruiz

Introduction

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Have you ever wondered about how Korea got separated and how it is today? In this timeline, you'll see how Korea differs from 1897 to the present day.

1896-1897 February 11th

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King Gojong flees to the Russian legation in Seoul.

1902-1920

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-The first Korean national anthem was created and sang by everybody.

-After that, Gojong decided he would send the scholars to the USA as representatives of Korea.

-Then, Korea became the province of Japan.

-As this happened, the King signed an agreement with the Nazis and became friends with Adof Hitler.

1897

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-King Gojong returns to the palace after the refuge at the Russian legislation.

1945-1950 Division of Korea

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-After the surrender of Japan, the Korean peninsula was divided into the Soviet and American occupation.

-South Korea created a franchise to raise money and funds to recover.

-The formation of the Korean Government took time, but was accomplished in 1948.

1955-1965

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-As the Korean War began, some forces were driven.back to the South part of Korea because the North part of Korea didn't want forces from the South.

-Then, the Chinese entered the war.

-After this, the Korean War was stopped by the Korean Armistice Agreement.

-Well, this brought revolutions.

-At that point, the country divided in North and South Korea.

1967-1977

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-The South had two periods of Five-year plans.

-There's an attempt to murder the president,

-The government started a New Community Movement program.

-Then the third and the fourth period of Five-year plans of the south.

-A president declared changes in the constitution and this might have allowed him to be a permanent leader.

-Though Korea was separated, they still exprted and recieved as one country, and their accomplishment was that they got to 10 billion dollars gained by exports.

1978-1990

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-North Korea attacked South Korea.

-Jimmy Carter visited korea and said that he would stop the Allies if Korea does not stop the Nuclear Power Development project.

-South Korea gets military power.

-In 1980 a masacre began and there were over 100 deaths and injured.

-Also, the 24th Olympic Games were held in Seoul, Korea.

1923-1945

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-Also, during this period of time, King Gojong was renounced by his own son.

-As time passed by, the Colonial rule began. This lead to a mysterous death of King Gojong.

-The period of cultural policy began.

After all of this, the Empire of Japan surrended to the Allies.

1950-1955

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-The Establishment of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea took place.

-Kim Gu was a Korean independence activist who believed in a unified Korea. Unfortunately, he was murdered.

-The Korean War begins in 1950.

1964

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-South Korea joined Vietnam War.

1991-2000

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-South Korea's first satellite was launched.

-Then China and South Korea established democratic relations.

-Another president takes control of North Korea.

-North Korea starts with the long-range missile tests.

2000-2005

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-The 2002 FIFA World Cup took place in Korea and Japan. South Korea's national soccer team made it to the semi-finals.

-The missiles from North Korea shoot the Sea of Japan.

2007

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-North Korea launches a rocket.

2008-2013

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-North Korea moves realtions with Japan, the United States, and South Korea.

-Another president becomes the leader in North Korea.

2014-2015

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Now Korea, even though it is divided into North and South, they have this modern place for everybody to enjoy.

They have this quantity of Holidays.ar

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