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Who was the founder or Taekwondo?

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General Choi Hung Hi

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How do you say Taekwon Do in English?

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The way of kicking and punching

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What country does Taekwondo come from?

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South Korea

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What year was TKD created?

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1955

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Our style of TKD is based on the original form of?

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ITF - International Taekwondo Federation

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Who is the Master of NW TKD?

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Master Gary A Muma

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What is Master Muma’s rank?

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7 Dan or Degree

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Who is Master Muma’s Master?

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Great grandmaster Hong Sik Kim

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What martial art from China influenced TKD?

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Kung fu

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What martial art from Japan influenced TKD?

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Karate

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What 2 ancient Korean martial arts influenced TKD?

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Sub also and Taekkyon

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What style of martial art is Taekkyon?

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Kicking

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What style of fighting form is Subakdo?

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Grappling and hand striking

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What style of martial art is Kung fu?

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Soft or deflecting

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What do the practitioners of the soft style like Kung fu do with energy?

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They deflect it

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What style of martial art is Karate?

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Hard style or jamming

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What do practitioners of the hard style do in relation to energy?

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The jam it

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What are the 2 styles of blocks in TKD?

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Jamming and deflecting

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How many Kup ranks in NW TKD?

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10

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How many color belts?

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9

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How many fighting forms all together?

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24

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How many moves in all the color belt forms?

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259

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The Korean word for form is:

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Hung

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The longest color belt form is:

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Yup- Golk with 38 moves

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How many moves are in the longest fighting form?
38
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Kup means what in English?
Grade
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The shortest color belt form?
Ching Ji
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The first form that includes a kick
Won- Hyo
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The Korean word for uniform
Do Bok
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The Korean word for studio or gym
Do Jang
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How do you say Instructor in Korean
Sabum-nim mean
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Charyut means?
attention
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Chin-bi means?
Ready
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How do you say "Thank You for the class" in Korean
Gam da hap nida, means?
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What does "student" in Korean mean?
Jena
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What does Soo Bak Do mean?
The way of Hand striking
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Kyung Yet means?
Bow
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How do you say Hello in Korean?
Ya Boe Say Yo
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Another word for Degree?
Dan
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How do you say Director of School?
Kwan Jung Nim
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How do you say School in Korean?
Kwan
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How do you say Grand master in Korean?
Lil Sa Nim
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Another word for fighting "Form"
Hung
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How do you say "No" in Korean
Ahmed Nee Yoe
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How do you say "Yes" in Korean
Nah
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How many standing stances do we have?
9
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How many basic kicks do we have?
6
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What is another name for a Front stance?
Walking stance
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Where should your weight be in a proper front stance
Middle
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What is the best direction to fight in a front stance
Forward and backward
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How many knees are bent in a front stance
1
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Why should your knee be bent in a front stance
A bent knee is a strong knee
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Why is your back leg straight in a front stance
To direct the energy and force of a strike down into the ground
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How wide should a proper front stance be?
Shoulders width apart
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What is another name for a back stance
L stance
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How many knees are bent in a proper Back stance
2
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What is the best direction to fight in a Back stance
All directions
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A Cat stance is used to fight some one who is?
Close
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In a Crane stance your lead foot is used to protect your?
Base knee
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Another name for Horse stance
Side stance
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In a Horse stance where is your weight
Middle
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The best direction to fight in a horse stance
Side to side
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In a horse stance which is your lead foot?
The one closest to your most aggressive appointment
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How many ground stances are there?
3
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What are the names of the ground stances?
Prone Figure 4 Kneeling
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What is the Kihap used for
Scare your opponent | And tighten your muscles
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The ITF was founded in what year
1966
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The WTF (world taekwondo federation) was founded in?
1973
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Since 2000 there have only been 2 Asian martial arts in the Olympics
TKD | Judo
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TKD was created to?
For the unification of Korea
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List 3 ancient Korean martial arts
Subakdo Taekkyon Ssireum
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Another martial art from Korea?
Hapkido
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Martial art created by Bruce Lee
Jewet Kun Do
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A combat sport from Thailand
Must Thai
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4 martial arts from Japan
Judo jujitsu Karate Kendo
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Brazilian Jui Jitsu is an adaptation of
Pre World War II judo
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Brazilian Jui Jitsu was developed by
Helios and Carlos Gracie
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Hwa-Rang means
The way of flowering manhood
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Which warriors became known as the Hwa Rang
Silla
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The Silla warriors were given training in
Sobak do
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Who was the driving force for the unification of the 3 Kingdoms if Korea
The Hwa Rang warriors
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What is the name of the hand sign at the beginning of won-Hyo What does it mean
The Moon sign Tiger the hand covering fist -power Dragon the fist- wisdom

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