SE Asia & Oceania Cult Geo Test

Australia was established as a penal colony by what country?

• the United States
• Britain
• France
• Spain

What is an alliance that was established to promote economic growth and peace in Southeast Asia?

• The Khmer Empire
• The Treaty of Waitangi
• NAFTA
• ASEAN

The Maori were indigenous to:

• Australia
• New Zealand
• Fiji
• Cambodia

The United States became involved in the Vietnam War in order to

• colonize Southeast Asia.
• begin nuclear testing.
• prevent the south from taking over the north.
• prevent the north from taking over the south.

One of the most powerful early mandalas was __________, which existed in what is now Cambodia.

• Siam
• Burma
• French Indochina
• the Khmer Empire

Most of Oceania has an economy built on __________, a system in which each family produces enough to fulfill its own needs.

• cash crop farming
• pakehas
• penal activities
• subsistence activities

Which region of Oceania has a name that means "black islands"?

• Melanesia
• Polynesia
• Micronesia
• Indonesia

The indigenous people to Australia are the:

• Aborigines
• Maori
• Khmer
• Siam

Which religion is found in Southeast Asia?

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• All choices are correct

What is copra?

• a starchy root grown in Oceania
• early form of government in SE Asia
• the dried meat of coconuts
• Maori language system