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BJU Cultural Geography Chapter 15
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Fourth Edition Southeast Asia
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1
Java is the capital of __________________.
Vietnam
Thailand
Indonesia
Philippines
2
What city, formerly known as Saigon, is the largest city in south Vietnam?
Dalat
Hoi An
Ho Chi Minh City
Hanoi
3
What new country won independence in 2002?
Timor-Leste
Laos
Brunei
Singapore
4
The area where Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand meet; farmers grow opium poppies in this area.
Three Corners
Golden Triangle
Golden Arches
Ring of Fire
5
Mayanmar's history has been a sucession of military dictatorships.
False
True
6
The Malay Archipelgo is the largest group of islands in the world.
False
True
7
Which body of water does the Hong (Red) River empty into?
Gulf o Tonkin
Gulf of Thailand
Andaman Sea
South China Sea
8
The Malay Archipelago encompasses all the following except....
Thailand
Philippine Islands
East Indies islands
Malay Peninsula
9
___________, was formally called Burma.
Cambodia
Thailand
Laos
Myanmar
10
Cambodia consists of primarily low, flat plains.
False
True
11
___________________ has a "constitutional sultanate" as a form of government.
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Brunei
12
Vietnam's cheif seaport is ____________,
Haiphong
Hanoi
Hanoi
Yangoon
13
Cambodia has great potetnial wirth hydropower but has never capitalized on it.
True
False
14
Five of the top ten rice-producing countries of the world are in Southeast Asia.
False
True
15
Singapore has been a major shipping location for trade since the time of Christ.
False
True
16
Vietnam no longer has a one-party Communist government but rather a multiparty democracy.
True
False
17
The only landlocked country in Southeast Asia.
Brunei
Laos
Cambodia
Malaysia
18
Which country in Indochina is landlocked?
Thailand
Myanmar
Cambodia
Laos
19
The "mainland" portion of Southeast Asia is referred to as ________________.
Indochina
Malay Archipelago
20
Bangkok is the capital of _________.
Thailand
Myanmar
Cambodia
Laos
21
Irrwady River is located in ___________________.
Cambodia
Thailand
Myanmar
Vietnam
22
Southeast Asia's main food crop is corn.
True
False
23
Pol Pot was the ruthless leader in North Vietnam.
False
True
24
Pol Pot was the leader of _________________.
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Vietnam
25
The capital of Vietnam is ______________.
Bangkok
Hanoi
Dili
Manila
26
Rice can be grown in large quantities, on small areas of land.
True
False
27
The Hong (Red) River divides the capital in what counry?
Malaysia
Vietnam
Myanmar
Cambodia
28
Borders Mekong River.
Cambodia
Myanmar
Laos
Thailand
29
Manila is the capital of _______________.
Timor-Lests
Laos
Myanmar
Philippines
30
The climate in Southeast Asia has little to no effect on everyday life in the region.
True
False
31
Khmer Rouge exhibited Commumnist power in ___________.
Cambodia
North Vietnam
Thialand
Myanmar
32
____________ is the financial and high-tech hub in Southeast Asia.
Philippines
Thailand
Singapore
Malaysia
33
The Philippines are affected by an average of fifteen typhoons a year.
True
False
34
Thailand has a "constitutional monarchy" for a government.
False
True
35
The Communist leader that defeated the French, in Vietnam, in 1954.
Hanoi
Ghandi
Pol Pot
Ho Chi Minh
36
In Southeast Asia, the populaiton centers are along _____________.
coastal areas
railway systems
port cities
rivers
37
Vietnam was divided into North and South Vietnam at the ____ parallel.
39th
10th
17th
23rd
38
What is the largest Islamic country in the world?
Philippines
Myanmar
Vietnam
Indonesia
39
The capital of Indonessia is ____________.
Singapore
Phnom Penh
Jakarta
Hanoi
40
The populaiton majority for Singapore is _________________.
Chinese
Indian (from India)
Malay
Japanese
41
The largest country in Southeast Asia is Indonesia.
False
True
42
This capital was formaly called Siam.
Bankok
Manila
Kuala Lumpur
Vientiane
43
The Indonessian island that is "a Hindu refuge among the Muslims".
Borneo
Sumatra
Bali
Java
44
The Communist Vietnamese defeated the French colonial forces at ___________________.
Vientiane
Saigon
Dien Bien Phu
Hanoi
45
________________ in Buddhism teaching is a reaching a state of "escaping from reincarantion".
Dukkha
Nirvana
Moksha
Samsata