Encounter 1 

Topic: Medieval Korea

Essential Questions: 

• Which were the similarities and differences of all the Three Kingdoms?

Standards:

• SS.7.H.1

Use historical thinking to analyze various modern societies.

• SS.7.H.1.1

Construct charts, graphs, and historical narratives to explain particular events or issues over time.

• SS.7.E.1.1 

Explain how competition for resources affects the economic relationship among nations (e.g. colonialism, imperialism, globalization and interdependence).

• SS.7.E.1.3

Summarize the main characteristics of various economic systems (e.g. capitalism, socialism, communism; market, mixed, command and traditional economies).

• SS.7.C.1.2

Explain how cultural expressions (e.g. art, literature, architecture and music) influence modern society.

• SS.7.CG.1.1

Summarize the ideas that have shaped political thought in various societies and regions (e.g. Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution, democracy, communism and socialism).

Goals:

• Study the kingdom of Silla. 

• Compare the kingdom of Goguryeo and Silla.