What are the two dominant religions in Southeast Asia?
Southeast Asia Quizezz

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10th Grade
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Ian Nyquist
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shinto and Hinduism
Christianity and Hinduism
Buddhism and Islam
Daoism and Confucianism
Answer explanation
While all of these religions are celebrated in one part of the region or the other, The major two religions by population are Buddhism and Islam
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is country 4?
East Timor
Malaysia
Vietnam
Cambodia
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country was NOT colonized by European countries or the United States?
Cambodia
Philippines
Papua New Guinea
Thailand
Answer explanation
Cambodia was part of the larger French colony in the region. Papua New Guinea and the Philippines were under the control of Britain and the United States respectively. It was Thailand that, while in conflict with its neighbors, was not a colony of Europe or the United States.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is a huge wave caused primarily by a disturbance beneath the ocean, like an earthquake or volcanic eruption.
Monsoon
Tsunami
Typhoon
Hurricane
Answer explanation
Monsoons, Hurricanes and Typhoons are weather patterns that are usually caused by climate-related factors like windspeed and proximity to the Earth's equator. Earthquakes and Volcanic activity under the ocean and near the coastline cause catastrophic water distribution, which cause Tsunamis.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements are True regarding the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami?
Approx. 230,000 people died
Caused by the 3rd largest earthquake ever reported
Caused damage observed as far as Africa
All of the above
Answer explanation
All of these answers match the description of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. Some reports off the East and West coasts of the United States admit some disruption occurred, making this a near-global event.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is country 6?
Malaysia
Cambodia
Myanmar
Vietnam
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term that describes many local religions that all believe in energies and spirits?
Shinto
Southern Baptist
Animism
Islam
Answer explanation
Three of these religions are recognized worldwide, distinct in their names and customs. Animism is a general term that describes many different, smaller religions that either blend in with larger religions or are not well studied.
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