Chapter 20 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a Korean dish made of pickled vegetables
  2. 7. a large mass of land surrounded on three sides by water
  3. 8. a belief system in which a person called a shaman is believed to be able to communicate with spirits and heal the sick
  4. 11. a conflict between North Korea and the Soviet Union on one side and South Korea, the United States, and the UN on the other
  5. 12. _ Peninsula - a body of land bordered by the Yellow Sea to the west, the East Sea (or Sea of Japan) to the east, the Korea Strait to the south, and China and Russia to the north
  6. 13. a type of government that controls every aspect of public and private life
  7. 14. Korean ceramic pottery with a thin blue or green glaze
  8. 16. Three _ - the three kingdoms that had formed on the Korean Peninsula by A.D. 300
  9. 18. the longest river on the Korean Peninsula
  10. 20. a tropical storm that starts in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
Down
  1. 1. the leader of North Korea
  2. 2. _ Workers’ Party (KWP) - a communist political group that controls the government of North Korea
  3. 4. an organization made up of several companies in different businesses
  4. 5. a family-owned conglomerate made up of related businesses
  5. 6. a traditional korean costume
  6. 9. the highest mountain (9,003 feet) on the Korean Peninsula
  7. 10. _ Zone - a buffer zone between North Korea and South Korea
  8. 15. a seasonal wind that usually brings moist air during the summer and dry air during the winter
  9. 17. a ruler who exercises complete political power
  10. 19. _ Island - largest island off the southern coast of the Korean Peninsula