World History I

Christe A. McMenomy, Ph.D. and Karl Oles for Scholars Online
2025-2026: Monday and Wednesday 4:00pm to 5:30pm Eastern Time

Please note: Assignments are being coordinated with our new text and may not be available yet.

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Chapter 13: Religious Civilizations Interacting: Korea, Japan, and Vietnam
550-1500 CE

60: Mon, Apr 20, 2026

Please post in the forum for the day a short essay in response to this question:

We've now discussed resources and community in Korea, Vietnam, and Japan. How did different material and cultural resources lead to different power structures in these three civilizations? Where do you see examples of power's consolidation or of resistance to power? What types of power do you see?
For example, consider:

Research beyond the textbook and cite your sources if it helps you develop your essay.