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The least you should you know (South-East Asia) Flashcards

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The area is very populated with about … million people

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680 M people

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… countries have a population over … million
… - … …

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3
100 million
indonesia
vietnam
philippines

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with a …, enough … and the highest concentration of active … , … Island in Indonesia has a great … production capacity and one of the highest population densities on earth (… inhabitants/km20

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warm climate
precipitation
volcanoes
Java
food
1100 inhabitants/km

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almost … inhabitant of South-East Asia out of … lives on Java island, and a bit more than … % are from a single country

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1
4
40

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The area is … with a … and … climate, … and … interiors

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tropical
warm
humide
rain forests
mountainous

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The … part has several large river like the …

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Mainland
Mekong

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There is an impressive number of active … in the … part

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volcanoes
archipelago

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the … part has more than … meters of … throughout the year and the … part has … to … meters of … over the year and a … winter

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archipelago
2
precipitation
mainland
1 to 2 meters
precipation
dry

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9
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South-East Asia ia an unbelievable mosaic of …

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culture

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It has been influenced by its two large neighbors : … and …

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China
India

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Successively, the cultures of the area were also “…” by the … , the … colonial masters and the …

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contaminated
muslims
europeans
japanese

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the mainland countries all have on dominant … group with its own … per country

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ethnic
language

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The Archipelago countries all have dominated… culture with large … minorities in the cities

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Malay
Chinese

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When travelling in Mainland countries, it is more diificult to learn the … since each state use a unique … language written in its unique …

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language
tonal
alphabet

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As opposed to Archipelago countries, where most of them use … and the …

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non-tonal languages
Roman alphabet

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… is the main religion among the … countries as in … - … and …

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Budhism
mainland
Thailand
Myanmar
Cambodia

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… is the main … in the countries of the … as in … and …

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Islam
faith
archipelago
malaysia
indonesia

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the … and tiny … are the only predominantly … countries of Asia

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Philippines
East Timor
Christian

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Which type of natural disputer hit the low coastal area Myanmar in 2008, causing at least 138,000 fatalities, the worst natural catastrophe in the country’s history

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cyclone

20
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what is the name of the yellowish-white cosmetic paste made from ground bark, used in Myanmar as make-up and skin protection

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thanaka

21
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The … people are a stateless people from the … of Myanmar

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Rohingya
west

22
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Described by the United Nations in 2013 as one of the most persecuted … in the world, the Rohingya population are … under the …

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minorities
denied citizenship
1982 Myanmar nationality law

23
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Rohingya are also … - … - …

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restricted from freedom of movement
state education
civil servce jobs

24
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Before the 2015 Rohingya refugee crisis and the military crackdown in 2016 and 2017, the Rohingya population in Myanmar was around … to … million

A

1 to 3 million

25
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Since the ,majority of Rohingyas are … they often become … in other Muslim countries

A

Muslims
refugees

26
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The one country with the largest number of refugees is …

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Rohinngya

27
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The … area has the largest refugee camp that exist on earth with more than … Rohingyas

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Kutupalong
600,000

28
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… is a … in … and the largest religious monument in the world

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Angkor
temple complex
Cambodia

29
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What are the two main islands of the Philippines

A

Luzon
Mindanao

30
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two advantage of terrace farming

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it protects the terraced area’s soil from overly rapid erosion
it can trap and hold rainwater

31
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disavanatge of terrace farming

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it is labor intensive labor to constrcut and to maintain

32
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… originate from the … but they have been widely exported to other tropical countries by … from the end of the …

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Rubber trees
Amazon
European colonial colonies
1800

33
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In November 2013, … went right across the Philippines killing over … people and effecting … m people

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Haiyan Typhoon
5000
11M

34
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It is the strongest … ever recorded at landfall with a one-minute sustained wind of … km/h

A

storm
315 km/h

35
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To designate a tropical storm, the term “…” is used in the …

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typhoon
Northwest Pacific

36
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The term … is used in the … and …

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hurricane
atlantic
northeast pacific

37
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th term … is used in the … and …

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cyclone
south pacific
indian ocean

38
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In … to grow Palm Oil Trees, the habitat of one of our close kin, the beautiful red-haired … is also … threatening its survival

A

deforesting
orangutan
destroyed

39
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In December 2004, … on the northwestern Coast of Sumatra Island in Indonesia , was struck by the 3rd strongest … ever recorded with a magnitude of …

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Banda Aceh
earthquake
9.1 to 9.3

40
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A few minutes before the earthquake a series of waves between … and … meters in height

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24 and 30 meters

41
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it killed an estimated … people in … countries, making it one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history

A

227,898 people
14 countries

42
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Indonesia is the … most populated state on earth

A

fourth

43
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Indonesia being the most important country for the number of … a local form of … with colorful festivities is practiced on … island

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muslim
hinduism
bali

44
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Both located at the Equator, … and … are the top … biodiversity countries on Earth

A

Brazil
indonesia
2

45
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… is the country on earth with the most … (…)

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Papua New Guinea
spoken language
839 languages

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