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Southeast Asia Flashcards

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Insular

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An area made entirely up of Islands

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Endemic

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Specific to a particular place or people

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Sultan

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Ruler of a Muslim country

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Primate City

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Country’s main city that is so large and influential that it dominates the rest of the country

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Minority

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Group of people that is different from the rest of the population

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Pacific Rim

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Countries bordering the Pacific Ocean, mainly Asian countries

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Ecotourism

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A type of tourism in which people visit a country to enjoy its natural wonders

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Archipelago

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Group of islands

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Oceania

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Islands of central and South Pacific (Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and Australasia)

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High islands

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Type of islands in the Pacific Ocean formed centuries ago by volcanos

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Low islands

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Type of islands in the Pacific Ocean formed by the buildup of coral

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Outback

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Remote/uninhabited inland regions of Australia

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China

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The big country towards the middle of mainland Southeast Asia

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North Korea

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The North part of the peninsula connected to east China

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South Korea

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The southern of the peninsula connected to east China

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India

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The large southwestern country in mainland Southeast Asia

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Japan

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The islands to the east of the Korean Peninsula

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Vietnam

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The county that is a long coastal sliver barely connected to China in the southern mainland

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Genges River

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A trans-boundary river of South Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh

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Huang He (Yellow River)

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The second longest river in China

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Chang Jiang (Yangtze) River

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The longest river in Asia

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Bay of Bengal

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The northeastern part of the Indian Ocean

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Indian Ocean

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The third-largest of the world’s oceanic divisions

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Sea of Japan

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The marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula and Russia

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Korean Peninsula

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It is bordered by China to the northwest and Russia to the northeast

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