What is the Stolen Generation?

Aboriginal and Torres children removed from their families

Why has the salinity of the Murrary-Darling River Basin increased?

the replacement of native vegetation with non-native crops.

What is the prime mission of ASEAN?

promote stability and economic development

What nations colonized Southeast Asia in the 1500’s?

Dutch, British, Portuguese, French and Spain

Define shifting cultivation.

abandoning exhausted farmland for new lands

1. What is a dominion and give an example.

self-governing country within the British Empire

Describe the Ring of Fire

belt of tectonic plates boundaries around the Pacific Ocean

What causes the dry and rainy seasons in Southeast Asia?

the monsoon winds only blow during the wet season

What is an effect on Southeast Asia due to it location in the Ring of Fire?

terrain dominated by live and extinct volcanoes

Describe the climate in most of New Zealand

humid and mild -marine west coastal

1. What is a threat to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef?

by both human activity and climate change

Why is the term “roaring tigers” used in reference to Southeast Asia’s economy?

emerging market countries with booming economies

Describe the populations of Australia and New Zealand.

very diverse with hundreds of ethnic groups

What is a free port and what city is an example?

a port free of import duties - Singapore

Describe the climate of Australia.

an arid or semi-arid climate and receives little rainfall

What kind of jobs do women do in Australia

work both within the home and outside the home

Why are Aung San Suu Kyi and Diat Sari are important?

rising to positions of leadership as advocates for change

Describe the population of Southeast Asia.

a very diverse, with hundred of ethnic groups

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1
What is the Stolen Generation?
all Aborigines who lost their lands
Aboriginal and Maori children removed from their families
orphaned Australian Torres children
Aboriginal and Torres children removed from their families
2
Why has the salinity of the Murrary-Darling River Basin increased?
the replacement of native vegetation with non-native crops.
the merging of seawater and catch basins
chemical fertilizers and agricultural runoff
the use of irrigated water from the Great Artesian Basin
3
What is the longest and most significant river in Southeast Asia?
Mekong
Salween
Irrawaddy
Chao Phraya
4
What country did the United States fight in support democracy?
Thailand
Laos
Cambodia
Vietnam
5
What is the prime mission of ASEAN?
promote stability and economic development
promote democracy and human rights
promote environmentally sustainable use
promote peace between quarreling groups
6
What nations colonized Southeast Asia in the 1500’s?
Dutch, British, Portuguese, French and Spain
Indian, Chinese, British, Russian, Japanese
Spanish, Italian, Australian, Indian, Portuguese
Chinese, French, Dutch, Russian and Swedish
7
Define shifting cultivation.
three-field system
abandoning exhausted farmland for new lands
farm and fallow
slash and burn
8
Where does most of the rainfall occur in Australia?
along the coasts
the Outback
the north
the south
9
1. What is a dominion and give an example.
a semi-independent country ruled by British and Australia
self-governing country within the British Empire
semi-independent country ruled-British & elected Australian
a colony of Great Britain
10
Most of Oceania has a ___________ climate
tropical wet
tropical dry
temperate dry
temperate wet
11
Describe the Ring of Fire
a series of islands that appear to burn as the sun sets
a constellation pattern best seen in the winter
belt of tectonic plates boundaries around the Pacific Ocean
a circle of peat bogs around Borneo that are on fire
12
Define a caldera
a ring-shaped island formed by the buildup of coral reefs
a large volcanic creater
the rim of a submerged volcanic crater
shallow lake often connected to another body of water
13
What place is known as one of the most isolated places on Earth?
Kauai Island
Marshall Island
Easter Island
Kiribati Island
14
What causes the dry and rainy seasons in Southeast Asia?
the rising summer temperatures cause rain to evaporate
the mountains block moisture from reaching the mainland
the monsoon winds change directions
the monsoon winds only blow during the wet season
15
What is the primary cause of deforestation in New Zealand?
settlement
mining
pastures
agriculture
16
Describe the cultural of Melanesia.
limited culture
monocultural
homogeneous
culturally diverse
17
What is a trust territories and give an example.
z
z
18
What is the source of freshwater on Oceania’s low islands?
rivers
rain
the ocean
natural springs
19
What is an effect on Southeast Asia due to it location in the Ring of Fire?
temperatures are higher than in other areas
terrain dominated by live and extinct volcanoes
temperatures cooled by ash clouds
terrain scarred by widlfires
20
Describe the climate in most of New Zealand
dry and hot - arid or semi-arid
humid and very hot year-round temperate
humid and hot summer & cold in winter subtropical
humid and mild -marine west coastal
21
Why is Australia unsuitable for agriculture?
land to dry
soil is made up of volcanic ash
solid is made up of clay
terrain is to mountainous
22
1. What is a threat to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef?
primarily by climate change
by both human activity and climate change
by human activity climate change, and earthquakes
primarily by human activity
23
Where do most people live in New Zealand and Australia?
in the color mountian areas
on the resource-rich mainland
on the fertile volcanic island
on the less humid inland plains
24
What kind of weapon did Aboriginal men used for hunting?
boomerangs
bows and arrows
knives
spears
25
Why is the term “roaring tigers” used in reference to Southeast Asia’s economy?
countries with actively erupting volcanoes
counties that pose a military threat to the region
emerging market countries with booming economies
countries that have significant endangered wildlife
26
What is the largest minority group in Southeast Asia?
Chinese
Khmer
Indian
mixed European ancenstry
27
Describe the populations of Australia and New Zealand.
bicultural, strong distinction between colonists and natives
very homogeneous, with few distinct cultural and languages
monocultural, colonial influences only slightly impacting
very diverse with hundreds of ethnic groups
28
When was Southeast Asia controlled by colonial powers?
1800s
1600s
1700s
1900s
29
What is a free port and what city is an example?
a port free of trade - Houston
a port with high import duties - Tokyo
a port free of import duties - Singapore
a port with free agriculture - London
30
What is the prime mission of ASEAN?
z
z
31
Describe the climate of Australia.
marine west coast climate & receives up to 60 inches of rain
subtropical climate & receives over 60 inches of rain a year
an arid or semi-arid climate and receives little rainfall
a temperate climate and receives 25-40 inches of rain a year
32
What religion is practiced most in Oceania?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
33
Why was the Bikini Atoll declared off-limits and inhabitable to humans?
biochemistry testing
industrial testing
nuclear testing
biological testing
34
What kind of jobs do women do in Australia
generally have few career opportunities
work outside the home only prior to having children
work primarily within the home
work both within the home and outside the home
35
Why are Aung San Suu Kyi and Diat Sari are important?
rising to positions of leadership as advocates for change
example of brain drain, which smart people leave their home
struggling for respect and positions of authority
martyrs who have been killed in supporting women
36
What type of government does New Zealand have?
democratic republic
parliamentary republic
constitutional monarchy
traditional monarchy
37
Describe the population of Southeast Asia.
a very diverse, with hundred of ethnic groups
very homologous
bicultual
monocultural, with colonial influences
38
Describe the climate of Southeast Asia
dry desert
web subarctic
semi-arid steppe
wet tropical
39
What type of government does Australia have?
constitutional monarchy
traditional monarchy
democratic republic
parliamentary republic
40
Where is the primary location of Southeast Asia’s population?
on the resource-rich mainland
on the fertile volcanic island
in the cooler mountain areas
on the less humid inland plains

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