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The ultimate goal of ASEAN. The reason they opened free trade zones and lowered tariffs.
Communism
Urbanization
Religious Views
Globalization
2
Why is Singapore viewed as a hub of cultural diffusion?
Caning videos are trending on Twitter
People from around the world want to go to school there
International port connecting the Indian & Pacific Oceans
It has large amounts of fertile land used for farming
3
Economic system where production decisions are based on supply and demand
Socialist
Free enterprise
Communist
Command
4
The physical geography of SE Asia makes it ideal for which
commercial
industry?
mining
subsistance farming
fishing
hunting and gathering
5
In the last decade, many SE Asia countries have implemented economic policies that...
appear to transition to command economies
resulted in very little economic growth
reduced government control of the economy
increased government control of the economy
6
Which of the following nations are not located on the mainland?
Indonesia
Vietnam
Myanmar
Cambodia
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Most major cities in this region, such as Bangkok, Rangoon, and Saigon are located
near rivers or seas
inland, away from the ocean
near active volcanoes
high in the mountains
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Terraced farming, as seen in the rice paddies of Vietnam, is an example of ...
modification of the environment
technological diffusion
humans adapting to the environment
cultural diffusion
9
Most political boundaries in this region are formed because of which of the following?
Cultural differences
Man made borders
Historical colonial divisions
Natural borders such as rivers and oceans
10
Singapore's economic system is most like which of the following?
Socialism
Free Enterprise/Market
Command
Communism
11
SE Asia empire that once covered present day Cambodia, Thailand, Laos & S. Vietnam
Mesopotamia
Roman empire
Khmer empire
The Empire Strikes Back
12
Seismic activity that occurs in the ocean can result in which of the following?
hurricane
volcanic eruption
tsunami
twerking
13
Much like Brazil, modification of the environment in Indonesia is resulting in what problem?
deforestation
pollution
flooding
desertification
14
Economic system where the government controls all economic decisions.
Socialism
Command/Communist
Free Enterprise/Market
Capitalism
15
What are the 2 dominant religions in SE Asia?
Buddhism & Islam
Islam & Christianity
Buddhism & Sikhism
Hinduism & Islam
16
Which commodity did European imperialists come to Asia seeking in the 17th & 18th centuries?
Silk and Spices
Spice Girl cds
High Tech Goods
Oil
17
What explains the presence of Roman Catholicism in the Philippines?
History of British colonization
colonoscopy
Christianity is the dominant religion in this region
History of Spanish colonization
18
Cyanide fishing puts what 2 aspects of ESPN at odds????
Social vs Political
Political vs Nature
Economic vs Nature
Economic vs Social
19
In 1898, America defeated Spain in Manila Bay off the coast of which country?
Korea
Indonesia
Philippines
Japan
20
Which of the following terms is NOT a synonym of the word RURAL
agrarian
urban
farmland
pastoral
21
The U.S. failed to stop the spread of Communism during the civil war in which nation?
Japan
Korea
Thailand
Vietnam
