South/Southeast Asia PPT

Multiple Choice

According to the passage, one result of urban expansion is

• decreased population density

• increased strain on natural resources

• the elimination of rural areas

• reduced economic opportunity

Multiple Choice

Which countries are included in the South Asia subregion according to the presentation?

• Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives

• Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam

• Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, East Timor, Philippines

• China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia

Multiple Choice

Which of the following countries is the only landlocked nation in Mainland Southeast Asia?

• Vietnam

• Cambodia

• Laos

• Thailand

Multiple Select

Select all countries that are island nations from the list below.

• Sri Lanka

• Indonesia

• Philippines

• Laos

Open Ended

How did the merging of ideas between the people of the Indus Valley and their invaders contribute to the development of Hinduism?

Fill in the Blank

The world's largest mountains, the ___, are located in South Asia.

Multiple Choice

Which event led to the creation of two states, India and Pakistan, in 1947?

• The British Empire's defeat of the Sultanate of Delhi

• Gandhi's peaceful demonstrations against British rule

• The US invasion of Afghanistan

• East Pakistan's development into Bangladesh

Fill in the Blank

The world's tallest mountain range, the ___, is located in South Asia.

Fill in the Blank

Name two major physical features mentioned that have shaped the geography of South Asia.

Open Ended

Based on the map and the information about Southeast Asia, what are some challenges that countries in this region might face due to their geography?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are characteristics of the physical geography and climate of Southeast Asia?

• Tropical climate

• Monsoon winds

• Desert landscapes

• Volcanoes and earthquakes

Multiple Choice

Fishing and offshore drilling have improved the economy of which region in Southeast Asia?

• Mainland Southeast Asia

• Maritime Southeast Asia

• Southwest Asia

• Central Asia

Open Ended

Explain how colonialism has impacted the social and environmental challenges in Southeast Asia.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a human-made challenge faced by Southeast Asia?

• Legacies of colonialism

• Social inequalities

• Deforestation

• Drastically diminishing water sources