kavitha_grade1 - Wednesday, May 21, 2008 10:19:20 PM

Korea is one of the oldest civilizations in the world dating back to 2333 BC

kavitha_grade1 - Wednesday, May 21, 2008 10:21:39 PM

South korea has 49 million people in it

kavitha_grade1 - Wednesday, May 21, 2008 10:23:11 PM

Korea was divided into North Korea and South Korea in 1945.

North Korea was controlled by Russia and South Korea by USA

kavitha_grade1 - Wednesday, May 21, 2008 10:24:52 PM

North korea and South Korea fought a war in 1950

And they are still in a state of war with each other and there is no communication between the two countries.

kavitha_grade1 - Wednesday, May 21, 2008 10:25:27 PM

98% of South Koreans can read and write and it is a very educated free country