What was the name of the elite youth corps of Silla that trained in martial arts and moral values?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The Hwarang
- Step 1: A group of noble young men trained in the sixth century. Step 2. They played a role in Silla's wars. Answer: The Hwarang. Why not the others: Samurai are Japanese and chaebol are modern companies.
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