Asked in a 1960 paperModerate
What year was the named Taekwondo officially Adopted____________________?
Correct answer: B. 1955
- A. 1959
- B. 1955
- C. 1958
- D. 1960
Explanation
The name Taekwondo was officially adopted in 1955 after discussions led by General Choi Hong Hi. Earlier Korean martial arts had been known by different names, including karate-derived terms.
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