ap long test culture Flashcards
What are there a lot of in the farming industry?
There are lots of corn, taro, vegetables, coconut, and pineapples.
The 3 Gods of Buddism?
The 3 gods of Hinduism are Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma
Major religion of Southeast Asia and why?
Theravada Buddhism is a major religion in Southeast Asia due to its easily attainable teachings
What is bilateral and matrilocal kinship?
A system of kinship in which children are considered to belong equally to both the father’s and mother’s side of the family and matrilocal is a social system in which a married couple lives with or near the wife’s family.
Who founded Buddhism ?
The founder of Buddhism is Siddhartha Gautama
What is the island with the largest population on Earth?
Java has the largest population of any island on Earth.
According to the UN data for 2023, the total population of Southeast Asia has surpassed how many and is comprised of how much of the Earth’s population?
According to the UN data for 2023, the total population of Southeast Asia has surpassed 668,770, 658 people which is 8.54% of the world.
What are ethnolinguistic groups?
These are people who share the same language, culture, and ethnicity and in the mainland region, the physical environment is a big part of flourishing ethnolinguistic groups
The 3 main reasons for ethnolinguistic groups spreading are?
The 3 main reasons for ethnolinguistic groups spreading are
Migration or shifting of resources
Movement due to changes in political power
Assimilation (the process of embracing another country’s culture)
What are the major 4 ancestors in Southeast Asia
Hoabinhian, Austroasiatic, Austronesian, Kra-Dai
What did the Austroasiatic do
They began to thrive in the mainland region during the Neolithic Period and they started trading and communicating with one other.
Originated from the southern part of China bringing agricultural knowledge to the plains and river valleys of the Mekong and Red Rivers
What did the Austronesians do
Austronesia
A large group of Neolithic People
Experts in maritime, fishing, and trading
Close languages
Believed to have traveled across the archipelagos of Southeast Asia to the islands of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean and the island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean