Unit 11 SE Asia Quiz Flashcards

1

What is considered the turning point of the Vietnam War?

Gulf of Tonkin Incident
Tet Offensive
Kent State Massacre
My Lai Massacre

2

What is the main crop grown in Southeast Asia?

barley
wheat
rice
corn

3

What is a NEGATIVE of European colonialism?

ideas of democracy
western education
produce goods to help Europe's economy
subsistence agriculture

4

Southeast Asia's climate fits which category best?

wet tropical
dry desert
wet subarctic
semi-arid steppe

5

What acts as a highway system in Southeast Asia?

railroads
interstates
water systems
dirt roads

6

Initially, Europeans arrived in Southeast Asia to:

spread religious ideologies
learn more about the local culture
get wealthy
colonize these countries

7

What is a POSITIVE of European colonialism?

centralized government
sparked nationalism
producing goods to sell commercially
ideas of communism

8

What country was ASEAN created to compete against?

France
Russia
United States
China

9

What is the main economic activity in Southeast Asia?

agriculture
mining
industry
fishing

10

Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?

to attempt to colonize vietnam
because we hated the North Viernamese
to help spread democracy across Southeast Asia
to attempt to stop the spread of Communism

11

Jakarta is the capital of

Myanmar
Brunei
Indonesia
India

12

capital of Thailand

Jakarta
Bangkok
Kuala Lumpur
Phnom Penh

13

What country brought Catholicism to the Philippines?

Great Britain
Spain
Mexico
China

14

Capital of Vietnam

Kuala Lumpur
Hanoi
Jakarta
Saigon

15

Who commanded U.S. forces in the Vietnam War?

General Douglas MacArthur
General George C. Marshall
General William Wallace
General William Westmoreland

Unit 11 SE Asia Quiz

Questions 15

Unit 11 SE Asia Quiz

Questions 15