Southeast Asia Unit Test

Which thing on this list is NOT something that must be on a map?

• Key
• Scale
• Title
• Theme

What type of map shows land and water forms such as mountains, rivers, lakes, and forests?​

• Political
• Thematic
• Physical
• Mobility

How long have people been in Southeast Asia?

• 2,000 yrs
• 4,000 yrs
• 40,000 yrs
• 20,000 yrs

What type of map would you use on a road trip?

• Mobility
• Physical
• Thematic
• Political

What parts of culture can change due to trading with other countries?

• language
• ideas
• all the above
• religion

What food helped agricultural societies flourish in Southeast Asia?

• potatoes
• wheat
• rice
• beans

What country used to be known as Siam?​

• Brunei
• Thailand
• Cambodia
• Myanmar

Why is Southeast Asia known as the "Crossroads of the World"?

• because it is where multiple four lane highways meet
• because it is at the center of the plane
• because it is where much of the trade in the world travels through
• Because it is what the native have called it for years.

What is a Tsunami?

• high winds caused by storms
• volcanic explosion caused by a earthquake
• rising tides caused by melting ice caps
• huge waves caused by an eathquake in the ocean

Why did the islands in Southeast Asia become known as the Spice Islands?

• because these islands are home to some of the most useful and expensive spices in the world
• because the natives call it that to entice more travelers to the market
• no one knows, it just is
• because all the spicy food people serve here.