Koryo culture

Question 1

where does the name korea come from

Answer 1

Koryo

Question 2

what happened under Koryo

Answer 2

Buddhism and Confucianism were powerful forces. civil services examinations and officials jobs were opened to all Koreans. Koreans used the Chinese alphabet. eventually established their own system of writing Hangul. Koreans even developed their own secret technique of making celadon a blue-green glaze or coating for a porcelain

Question 3

what did the mongol invaders destroy

Answer 3

parts of cities, town sin Korea including celado factories. koreans fought for-more than 25 years eventually made peace with mongols.

Question 4

what did the lack of taxes do to Koryo

Answer 4

weakened dynasty