Chapter 11 Flashcards
Which of the following is not a nation that is found in Mainland Southeast Asia?
Myanmar
Laos
Brunei
Vietnam
Brunei
Which of the following is not a nation that is found on Island Southeast Asia?
Malaysia
Micronesia
Cambodia
Philippines
Cambodia
A system of volcanoes that made the Philippines and Indonesia is known as what
Ring of Fire
Southeast Asia is subject to fierce tropical storms called what
Typhoons
Which of the following is not a common religion of Southeast Asia?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Judaism
Most of the people of Southeast Asia live where?
Villages
What rights to women have in Southeast Asia
The same as men
What separates Southeast Asia from the rest of Asia
Himalayas
5 Independent Mainland nations
Myanmar Cambodia Laos Thailand Vietnam
5 Independent Island Nations
Malaysia Brunei Singapore Indonesia Philippines
Four Main Rivers
Irrawaddy
Salween
Chao Phraya
Mekong
What type of Climate is the majority of Southeast Asia
Tropical
Southeast Asia exports most of its resources to
Western Nations
Parts of the mainland are covered in dense
Rain Forests
Where do most minorities live in Southeast Asia
High lands
What was the earliest religion to influence Southeast Asia
Hinduism
What religion had the greatest impact on Southeast Asia
Buddhism
Why did some young men leave the monasteries
to get married
What religion are most Filipinos today?
Catholic
What is the major food crop of Southeast Asia today?
Rice
What are the two ways to grow rice in Southeast Asia
Wet Rice
Dry Rice
How do village leaders get their positions
Inherit
elected/appointed
What are most homes built with in the villages
Bamboo
Clay
How are houses built to protect them from the monsoons
Stilts
Why do many girls drop out of school at a young age
Prepare to become wives
