Japanese Occupation of Korea Quiz

What event marked the beginning of Korea's annexation by Japan?

• The Gwangmu Reform

• The end of World War I

• The Japan-Korea Treaty of 1905

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

What was the primary goal of Japanese rule in Korea?

• To establish a democratic government

• To prioritize Japan's interests

• To create a unified Korean Peninsula

• To promote Korean culture

Which movement was inspired by President Woodrow Wilson's speech?

• The Gwangmu Reform

• The Sino-Japanese War

• The March 1st Movement

• The Korean War

Where was the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea established?

• Seoul, Korea

• Tokyo, Japan

• Shanghai, China

• Kyoto, Japan

What was the role of the Korean Liberation Army during World War II?

• To negotiate peace with Japan

• To remain neutral

• To support Japanese forces

• To fight alongside the Allies

When did Japanese rule over Korea officially end?

• December 7, 1941

• September 2, 1945

• August 15, 1945

• June 25, 1950

What was the main controversy regarding the Japan-Korea Treaty of 1910?

• It was beneficial to Korea

• It was supported by the United States

• It was declared null and void

• It was signed by the Korean Emperor

What term is used to describe the women forced into sexual slavery by Japanese soldiers?

• Freedom fighters

• Cultural ambassadors

• Peacekeepers

• Comfort women

Which year did Korean and Japanese intellectuals declare the annexation treaty null and void?

• 1910

• 1965

• 1945

• 2010

What was a significant impact of Japanese occupation on Korean culture?

• Encouragement of Korean independence

• Promotion of Korean language

• Preservation of Korean traditions

• Suppression of Korean culture