Koreas and Southeast Asia

More than ________ people depend on the Mekong and its tributaries for food, transport, and water.

• 12 Million

• 30 Million

• 40 Million

• 60 Million

What is disrupting, and drying up, the Mekong River?

• • Transboundary pollution.

• • Evaporation due to Global Warming.

• Irrigation diverting the flow of the river.

• Dams disrupting the flow of the river.

• Philippines

• Indonesia

• Malaysia

• How are these countries in Southeast Asia similar?

• They are all located on the Indochina Peninsula.

• They are are all Archipelagos.

• They are all landlocked countries.

• They were all colonized by Germany.

This photograph showing the damage caused by a tsunami that hit Indonesia in 2005 is an example of...

• effective methods to minimize the effects of physical processes.

• how there is no way to minimize the effects of destructive physical processes.

• the safety of being located close to the Ring of Fire.

• the destructive effects of physical processes like under water earthquakes.

• 1. Encourages conservation efforts. 2. Seeks to preserve the environment. 3. Promotes sustainability.

• 4. Supports the local population and economy.

• This list describes the goals of what rapidly growing industry in Southeast Asia?

• Subsistence Farming

• Outsourcing

• Commercial Fishing

• Ecotourism

Economy of Indonesia

• Textiles

• Electronics

• Automotives

• Chemicals

• Metals

• From the list above it can be concluded that the largest economic activity in Indonesia is....

• Manufacturing

• Information Technology

• Services

• Commercial Agriculture

Korea: The Soviet Union helped set up a ____ in the North while the United States supported a Democratic Government in the South. These two new countries have been separated by the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) since the armistice that ended hostilities between the two new countries.

• Theocracy

• Communist Dictatorship

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

North and South Korea are located on what type of landform?

• Archipelago

• Strait

• Peninsula

• Isthmus

This country colonized much of the Eastern Peninsula of Indochina in Southeast Asia. Their colony included much of modern day Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

• The Dutch (Netherlands)

• Britain

• Spain

• France

People in North Korea have few personal freedoms. It is very common to see posters praising the leader and depicting the United States and Western Society as Evil. The government plays patriotic songs and messages for the people that glorify North Korea, the military and the leader. What is this an example of?

• The policies of a limited government

• Propaganda of an unlimited government

• Economic activities in North Korea

• North Korean democracy