Southeast Asia: Globalization & Economy Video Quiz

What percentage of Cambodia's GDP is attributed to farming or fishing?

• Nearly 60%

• Nearly 25%

• Nearly 75%

• Nearly 50%

What economic system is characterized by government control over economic decisions?

• Socialism

• Feudalism

• Capitalism

• Communism

By what year did Vietnam significantly reduce its poverty rate after adopting capitalism?

• 2000

• 1990

• 1986

• 2010

Which technology has not been a major contributor to globalization?

• The telephone

• The internet

• The steam engine

• The airplane

What is the primary benefit of container shipping mentioned in the video?

• Reduced shipping costs

• Improved product quality

• Increased shipping speed

• Enhanced ship durability

Why is Singapore considered important in global trade?

• Its large population

• Its financial services

• Its military power

• Its tourism industry

What is a major consequence of outsourcing jobs to Southeast Asia?

• Reduced industrialization

• Decreased urbanization

• Increased environmental awareness

• Rapid urbanization

What environmental issue is caused by the palm oil industry in Southeast Asia?

• Air pollution

• Deforestation

• Water pollution

• Soil erosion

How does the South China Sea conflict affect the region's fishing industry?

• Has no significant impact

• Promotes sustainable fishing

• Leads to overfishing

• Increases fish stocks

What percentage of the world's fish stocks are either overfished or at their limit?

• Nearly 90%

• Nearly 70%

• Nearly 60%

• Nearly 50%