Southeast Asia Independence

1954 French Indochina independence war splited Indochina in to Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

• true

• false

By 1970 most of Southeast Asia had thrown off colonial rule.

• true

• false

The Vietnamese leader who claimed independence for the country and struggled to unify North and South Vietnam was __________________.

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Bao Dai

• Mao Zedong

• Ho Chi Minh

Philippines established an independent republic after the United States liberated the country in 1945.

• True

• False

This region separated from China in 939 A.D. and set up a new kingdom, one that gave higher social status to women.

• Angkor Wat

• Dai Viet

• Srivijaya

• Java

Which Southeast Asian country gained independence from the United States in 1946?

• Philippines

• Vietnam

• Thailand

• Malaysia

The Geneva Accords of 1954 led to the independence of which Southeast Asian countries?

• Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam

• Thailand and Myanmar

• Malaysia and Singapore

• Indonesia and East Timor

Which Southeast Asian country was never colonized by a European power?

• Thailand

• Vietnam

• Philippines

• Malaysia

Who was the leader of Indonesia's independence movement against Dutch colonial rule?

• Sukarno

• Ho Chi Minh

• Aung San

• Jose Rizal

In what year did Malaysia gain independence from British rule?

• 1957

• 1945

• 1963

• 1975