Government



||= South Korea || People's Republic of Korea (Choson- minjujuui-inmin-konghwaguk). -Communist state one-man dictatorship. -9 provinces: Chagang-do (Chagang), Hamgyong-bukto (North Hamgyong), Hamgyong-namdo (South Hamgyong), Hwanghae-bukto (North Hwanghae), Hwanghae-namdo (South Hwanghae), Kangwon-do (Kangwon), P'yongan-bukto (North P'yongan), P'yongan-namdo (South P'yongan), Yanggang-do (Yanggang), and 2 municipalities (Nason-si, P'yongyang- si). -Independence gained on 9/15/1945 from Japan. -Constitution adopted in 1948.  ||= -Conventional long name is Republic of Korea (Taehan-min'guk). -Republic government. -9 provinces: Cheju-do, Cholla-bukto (North Cholla), Cholla-namdo (South Cholla), Ch'ungch'ong-bukto (North Ch'ungch'ong), Ch'ungch'ong-namdo (South Ch'ungch'ong), Kangwon-do, Kyonggi-do, Kyongsang-bukto (North Kyongsang), Kyongsang-namdo (South Kyongsang), and 7 metropolitan cities: Inch'on- gwangyoksi, Kwangju-gwangyoksi, Pusan- gwangyoksi, Soul-t'ukpyolsi, Taegu-gwangyoksi, Taejon-gwangyoksi, Ulsan-gwangyoksi. -Independence gained on 9/15/1945 from Japan, as well. -Constitution created on 7/17/1948.  || __Questions__ 1. What causes conflict? A. Power, money, religion, and government can cause conflict. Each of these are highly debatable topics that are famous for arguments and disagreements. 2. Does power corrupt? A. Power is one of the main things that causes corruption in people. 3. Are independence and dependence inseparable? A. No, both can be separated, but it tends to be difficult because of the complete opposite views of each opinion.
 * = North Korea
 * = -Conventional long name is Democratic

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