South East Asia Unit Flashcards

1
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Region containing islands of the Pacific

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Oceania

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2
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Country is poor because they’re landlocked

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Laos

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3
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Religion of reincarnation, kindness

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Buddhism

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4
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Only -nesia not in Oceania

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Indonesia

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5
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Tiny, strict, and rich because of trade

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Singapore

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6
Q

SE Asia’s main climate

A

Tropical wet

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7
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SE Asia’s main biome

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Rainforest

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8
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Belief shared by Hindus and Buddhists

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Reincarnation

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9
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Natives of Australia

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Aboriginal

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10
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Torn between dictatorship and democracy (Aung San Sui Kyi; Rohingya)

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Myanmar

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11
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Harsh interior region of Australia

A

Outback

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12
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“Land of the free”- not colonized

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Thailand

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13
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-nesia containing Hawaii

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Polynesia

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14
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Chain of islands, ex. Indonesia

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Archipelago

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15
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Genocide committed here in 70s by Pol Pot

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Cambodia

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16
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Former Spanish and US colony; archipelago

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Philippines

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17
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Islands with Marine West Coast climate; Maori natives

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New Zealand

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18
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US fought to stop communism here in 60s and 70s

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Vietnam

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19
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Wall of water caused by underwater earthquakes

20
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Stage of development for Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar

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Low income/less developed

21
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Stage of development of Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand

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High income/more developed(MDC)

22
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Stage of development for Malaysia and Indonesia

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Middle income/newly industrialized(NIC)

23
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Tiny, crowded, rich, clean, ideal natural port

24
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The economy of this country damaged by sanctions because they jailed Aung San Suu Kyi

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Main climate type for SE Asia
Tropical Wet
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World's largest coral reef and the country where its's located
Great Barrier Reef and Australia
27
Seasonal winds that bring heavy rains
Monsoons
28
Australians live on the SE coast but NOT in this region
The Outback
29
The 3 parts of Oceania
Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia
30
Buddhists seek this in their lives to find happiness, avoid extremes
Balance/Moderation
31
Founder of Buddhism
Siddartha Gautama
32
2 things Hinduism and Buddhism have in common
Karma and Reincarnation
33
3 physical elements that cause cultural diversity in SE Asia
Dense forests, islands, and mountains/volcanoes
34
The word Thailand means
Land of the free(only country in SE not colonized)
35
What Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Myanmar have in common
Former British colonies
36
Colonial power in Indonesia
Dutch or Netherlands
37
Colonial power in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia
The French
38
Government type in Vietname and Laos
Communism
39
This leader killed over a million people in Cambodia with the Khmer Rouge
Pol Pot
40
This rainforest ingredient is causing massive deforestation in SE Asia
Palm Oil
41
Deadliest natural disaster ever. More than 300,000 died in one day
Indian ocean Tsunami
42
Country controlled by US until WWll
Philippines
43
Archipelago natio with more than 17,000 islands and country name
Indonesia
44
What the economies of Australia, New Zealand, and most of Oceania have in common
Tourism
45
SE Asia part of this region, is cause of so many islands
Ring of Fire
46
Ultimate goal of Buddhism
Nirvana
47
How Antarctica is governed
The International Treaty