EP5 Northern Thai History

What does Lanna mean?

• Kingdom of a million bananas

• Land of a million elephants

• Land of a million rice fields

• New city

Why did they choose Chiang Mai's current location?

• Close to the Ping River and water reservoirs

• Natural resources and trading links

• Floods less than Lamphun

• A, B, and C are all correct

What year was the capital moved to Chiang Mai?

• 1262

• 1292

• 1296

• 1775

Which year did the Burmese invade and occupy Chiang Mai?

• 1296

• 1558

• 1292

• 1775

What year did Chiang Mai "officially" become part of Siam?

• 1775

• 1292

• 1558

• 2008

What do we call a person living alone, far from the city?

• A teacher

• An engineer

• A hermit

• An astronaut?

The flat land between mountains is called a ________.

• Border

• Bridge

• Moat

• Valley

1441 C.E. to 1525 C.E. is known as the ______ ___ of the Lanna Kingdom.

• Golden Age

• Dark Ages

• Destruction

• Collapse

An overflowing of water, usually from a river or rain, is called a _____.

• hurricane

• lake

• puddle

• flood

What does 'economy' mean?

• The money a country gets and spends

• Roads and buildings in a city.

• Fresh water and resources

• The study of the past