Ch. 23 Southeast Asia

This is a storage of water, first built by the Khmers, used to water the rice fields.

• maritime

• surplus

• archipalago

• reservoir

This country got dragged into the Vietnam War and millions were killed by the government.

• Vietnam

• Cambodia

• Indonesia

• Laos

The Western Powers _________ the region, especially their spices.

• traded with

• exploited

• used up

• explored

Terraced farming is done on a _______.

• coastline

• budget

• hillside

• lake

This word means group of islands.

• tsunami

• typhoon

• reservoir

• archipelago

A monsoon is seasonal ____ causing heavy rains, flooding and sewage overflow.

• temperature changes

• clouds

• winds

• tornadoes

A military ________ is a committee of military leaders who ruled with brutal tactics.

• regime

• junta

• dictatorship

• command

ASEAN is working to reduce _____ and create ______? (Choose 2)

• free trade

• jobs

• tariffs

• debt

Which was NOT listed as a factor to have a successful economy...

• banks

• skilled workers

• factories

• stable government

Singapore is offering ____ for each child born.

• cash

• tax rebates

• free college

• gift cards