Baekje

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/baekje

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How big is Baekje?Southwestern Korean Peninsula, with significant coastal access
2. What is the kingdom establishment?Circa 18 BC, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea
3. What is the fall of the kingdom?Conquered in 660 AD by an alliance of Silla and Tang China

Three Kingdoms Period: A historical era in Korea (roughly 1st century BCE to 7th century CE) characterized by the division into Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla.
Cultural Diffusion: The spread of cultural beliefs, social activities, and material objects from one society to another.
Maritime Diplomacy: The use of sea-based interactions, including trade and alliances, to conduct foreign relations.
Yamato Period: An era in Japanese history (roughly 250 to 710 CE) during which the imperial court gained significant power and influence.