The three kingdoms of ancient Korea were Goguryeo, Baekje and
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Silla
- Step 1: Silla, in the south-east, eventually unified the peninsula. Answer: Silla. Why not the others: Balhae: Balhae was founded after Goguryeo fell. Goryeo: Goryeo was founded in 918. Gaya: Gaya was a confederation absorbed by Baekje and Silla.
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