History of Southeast Asia

History of Southeast Asia

​Warm Up: Look at the map. Discuss with a partner something you already know about this region. Write down what you discussed in your journal.

​Learning Intention: I am learning about the historical events of South East Asia.

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Success Criteria: I can describe and discuss the impact historical events had on South East Asia. ​

Multiple Choice

Which one is a reason the countries wanted to colonize Southeast Asia?

• To have a place to vacation

• to take their resources

• because they liked the beach

• because their own country had been taken over

Multiple Choice

Which one is NOT an affect of the trade routes?

• Many nations were connected

• It was easier to transport goods

• Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism spread from India to Southeast Asia

• Cruises became more popular

Multiple Choice

Which country did the United States have control over?

• Philippines

• Burma

• Indonesia

• Vietnam

Multiple Choice

Who had control over the Indonesia Archipelago?

• United States

• France

• Dutch East India Company

• Britain

Multiple Choice

What country was Ho Chi Minh the leader of?

• Laos

• North Vietnam

• South Vietnam

• Cambodia

Multiple Choice

Between 1963 -1965, how many different governments tried to rule in South Vietnam?

• 12

• 11

• 15

• 10

Multiple Choice

Which President sent U.S. combat troops into Vietnam?

• Kennedy

• Nixon

• Johnson

• Trump

Multiple Choice

Why was the United States trying to stop North Vietnam from taking over the South?

• They liked the south better

• The South had better beaches

• They wanted to stop the spread of Communism

• They had nothing else to do.

Multiple Choice

Did the United States win the Vietnam War?

• Yes

• No

• I did not read any of the slides and I do not know.

Multiple Choice

What year were North and South Vietnam unified as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam under communist rule.

• 1982

• 1975

• 1962

• 2010

Poll

Exit Ticket: What do you think? Should the US have been involved in the Vietnam War? Discuss with a partner your view. Write down your view in your journal and provide 2 reasons to support your thought.

• Yes

• No