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Complete the sentence about Christianity in Korea with the correct year: Sorae Church, which was the first Protestant church in Korea, was established by Seo Sang-ryun on 16 May ______.
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Complete the sentence about Christianity in Korea with the correct year: Sorae Church, which was the first Protestant church in Korea, was established by Seo Sang-ryun on 16 May ______.
1883. Sorae Church, which was the first Protestant church in Korea, was established by Seo Sang-ryun on 16 May 1883.
2
Complete the sentence about Asiana Airlines with the correct year: In ______, Asiana began regular services to Jeju City, Gwangju, and Daegu, and later that same year, began international chartered flights to Sendai in Japan.
1989. In 1989, Asiana began regular services to Jeju City, Gwangju, and Daegu, and later that same year, began international chartered flights to Sendai in Japan.
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Complete the sentence about Korean Empire with the correct year: After the Japanese annexation in ______, the Korean Empire ceased to exist.
1910. After the Japanese annexation in 1910, the Korean Empire ceased to exist.
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Complete the sentence about Yeosu with the correct year: In ______, the old city of Yeosu, the city of Yeocheon, and Yeocheon County were merged to form the current city.
1998. In 1998, the old city of Yeosu, the city of Yeocheon, and Yeocheon County were merged to form the current city.
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Complete the sentence about Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910 with the correct year: In ______, the Treaty of Basic Relations between South Korea and Japan confirmed this treaty is "already null and void".
1965. In 1965, the Treaty of Basic Relations between South Korea and Japan confirmed this treaty is "already null and void".
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Which place completes this sentence about Daejeon? Daejeon is a major transportation hub, having developed as a railway town, and is approximately 50 minutes from ______ by KTX or SRT high speed rail.
Seoul. Daejeon is a major transportation hub, having developed as a railway town, and is approximately 50 minutes from Seoul by KTX or SRT high speed rail.
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Complete the sentence about Korean Armistice Agreement with the correct year: China normalized relations and signed a peace treaty with South Korea in ______.
1992. China normalized relations and signed a peace treaty with South Korea in 1992.
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Complete the sentence about Gochujang with the correct year: Farm Management, a book from c. ______, discussed the cultivation methods of chili peppers.
1700. Farm Management, a book from c. 1700, discussed the cultivation methods of chili peppers.
9
Complete the sentence about South Gyeongsang Province with the correct year: In ______, they were merged to form South Gyeongsang Province.
1896. In 1896, they were merged to form South Gyeongsang Province.
10
Complete the sentence about Gyeongui Line with the correct year: In October ______, the Northern connection from the DMZ to Kaesŏng was finally completed.
2004. In October 2004, the Northern connection from the DMZ to Kaesŏng was finally completed.
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Complete the sentence about Korea Strait with the correct year: The Korean Joseon dynasty sent a fleet to Tsushima in ______ for the suppression of Wokou activity.
1419. The Korean Joseon dynasty sent a fleet to Tsushima in 1419 for the suppression of Wokou activity.
12
Complete the sentence about LG Corporation with the correct year: Headquartered in the LG Twin Towers building in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo District, in Seoul, it was the sixth-largest company in South Korea by revenue in ______.
2023. Headquartered in the LG Twin Towers building in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo District, in Seoul, it was the sixth-largest company in South Korea by revenue in 2023.
13
Complete the sentence about Gangneung with the correct year: On 18 September ______ a North Korean submarine ran aground near Gangneung in an attempted infiltration mission, spurring a 49-day manhunt for the escaped passengers.
1996. On 18 September 1996 a North Korean submarine ran aground near Gangneung in an attempted infiltration mission, spurring a 49-day manhunt for the escaped passengers.
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Complete the sentence about Seoul National University with the correct year: After the proclamation of the Korean Empire in ______, Gojong, the then emperor, was motivated to create more modern education institutions.
1897. After the proclamation of the Korean Empire in 1897, Gojong, the then emperor, was motivated to create more modern education institutions.
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Complete the sentence about Manhwa with the correct year: The term was first coined on 8 August ______, by Chollian, one of South Korea's oldest and now discontinued internet service engines.
2000. The term was first coined on 8 August 2000, by Chollian, one of South Korea's oldest and now discontinued internet service engines.
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Complete the sentence about North Gyeongsang Province with the correct year: In ______, during the Joseon Dynasty, the area was renamed Gyeongsangbuk-do as 13 provinces were reorganized.
1896. In 1896, during the Joseon Dynasty, the area was renamed Gyeongsangbuk-do as 13 provinces were reorganized.
17
Complete the sentence about National Museum of Korea with the correct year: The US Army returned a part of the land in ______ to the Korean government, which went on to become the Yongsan Family Park.
1992. The US Army returned a part of the land in 1992 to the Korean government, which went on to become the Yongsan Family Park.
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Complete the sentence about Jeju horse with the correct year: According to another record, Jeju continued to import Mongolian horses for more than a century, until ______.
1374. According to another record, Jeju continued to import Mongolian horses for more than a century, until 1374.
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Complete the sentence about Jinju with the correct year: On April 1, ______, Busan replaced Jinju as provincial capital.
1925. On April 1, 1925, Busan replaced Jinju as provincial capital.
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Complete the sentence about Kim Gu with the correct year: After the surrender of Japan in World War II, Kim returned to Korea in ______ as head of the provisional government.
1945. After the surrender of Japan in World War II, Kim returned to Korea in 1945 as head of the provisional government.
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Complete the sentence about Korean independence movement with the correct year: August 15, the day Japan surrendered in ______, is celebrated as a holiday in both South Korea and North Korea.
1945. August 15, the day Japan surrendered in 1945, is celebrated as a holiday in both South Korea and North Korea.
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Complete the sentence about Chaebol with the correct year: In ______, a member of a chaebol family, Chung Mong-joon, president of Hyundai Heavy Industries, successfully ran for the National Assembly of South Korea.
1988. In 1988, a member of a chaebol family, Chung Mong-joon, president of Hyundai Heavy Industries, successfully ran for the National Assembly of South Korea.
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Complete the sentence about Gimjang with the correct year: Gimjang was listed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in December ______ and the 133rd Korean Intangible Cultural Property.
2013. Gimjang was listed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in December 2013 and the 133rd Korean Intangible Cultural Property.
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Complete the sentence about PyeongChang with the correct year: After the territory was divided into 23 districts in ______ with the 8-provincial system abolished, it was included in Chugju-bu.
1895. After the territory was divided into 23 districts in 1895 with the 8-provincial system abolished, it was included in Chugju-bu.
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Complete the sentence about Park Chung-hee with the correct year: After serving for two years as chairman of the military junta, he was elected president in ______, ushering in the Third Republic.
1963. After serving for two years as chairman of the military junta, he was elected president in 1963, ushering in the Third Republic.
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Complete the sentence about Hybe Corporation with the correct year: The group was active until ______, when it was disbanded due to legal actions against one of its members Kim Da-hee.
2014. The group was active until 2014, when it was disbanded due to legal actions against one of its members Kim Da-hee.

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