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Southeast Asia Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the environmental effects of industrialization?

a)

increased air and water pollution;depletion of resources

b)

increased public transportation

c)

increased economic opportunities

d)

none of the above.

2.

What “push factors” are causing urban growth in Southeast Asia?

a)

Lack of resources

b)

Scarcity of large farm plots

c)

Increase in farming technology

d)

Both A and B

3.

What is the biggest “pull factor” in urban growth?

a)

Job opportunities

b)

Increase in green revolution

c)

Overcrowding

d)

Lack of industrialization

4.

Most migration of people in Southeast Asia is due to?

a)

Increase in farming regulations

b)

Job growth in urban centers

c)

Subsistence farming

d)

Commercial farming

5.

Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore are all_______________.

a)

Dictatorships

b)

Democratic Republics

c)

Communist countries

d)

Constitutional Monarchies

6.

The Vietnamese language, culture, and economy have been influenced most by?

a)

Early Chinese invaders and later, western colonists

b)

A primarily American colonial government and Chinese communists

c)

British spheres of influence

d)

The kingdom of Siam and the Khmer Empire

7.

By the mid 1970's, Vietnam was ______________________.

a)

enjoying a per capita GDP that was above the world average.

b)

just beginning to deal with internal ethnic tensions.

c)

united under a communist government.

d)

seeking help from the United States to combat Communism.

8.

According to the climograph, which statement is accurate?

a)

The temperature is usually cooler in October than in November.

b)

There is usually more rainfall in October than in November.

c)

There is usually the same amount of rain in August and October

d)

During the hottest month of the year, the average temperature is 88°F.

9.

According to the climograph, which month is generally the wettest?

a)

November

b)

June

c)

May

d)

October

10.

After looking at the climograph, during which month is a drought most likely to occur?

a)

October

b)

February

c)

March

d)

April

11.

Because it is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, Southeast Asia has frequent _________________.

a)

monsoons

b)

volcanic eruptions

c)

climate changes

d)

wild fires

12.

Most of the islands of Southeast Asia are found in sets of closely grouped islands called _____________________.

a)

atolls

b)

archipelagos

c)

oceanias

d)

outriggers

13.

The body of water that is in the center of Southeast Asia's territorial disputes is:

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

South China Sea

d)

Andaman Sea

14.

Which of these countries is made up of over 7,000 islands?

a)

Vietnam

b)

Hanoi

c)

Philippines

d)

Hawaii

15.

Which of these countries extends in an East to West direction with the Pacific Ocean on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other side?

a)

Thailand

b)

Brunei

c)

Myanmar

d)

Indonesia

16.

The Philippine Sea is closest to which ocean?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

17.

Singapore is located in which part of Malaysia?

a)

Northwestern

b)

Northeastern

c)

Central

d)

Southern

18.

A peninsula is distinctive because it has:

a)

Water on two sides of a landmass.

b)

Water on three sides of a landmass.

c)

Water on four sides of a landmass.

d)

Water surrounding a landmass.

19.

An archipelago can be defined as:

a)

A peninsula.

b)

Water that enters into a continent.

c)

A group of islands

d)

A single island

20.

If a person lives in a large city, they live in an ______________ area. If they live in a remote area with few neighbors, they live in a __________________ area.

a)

rural, urban

b)

urban, rural

c)

remote, populous

d)

sparse, dense

21.

If a person moves from one country to another, they ________________.

a)

atoll

b)

migrate

c)

refugee

d)

asylum

22.

Which of the following would be an example of a "pull" factor of migration?

a)

War in the new country.

b)

Lack of jobs in the new country.

c)

Lack of jobs in the old country.

d)

Plenty of jobs in the new country.

23.

What are two major religions found in Southeast Asia?

a)

Christianity and Islam

b)

Judaism and Christianity

c)

Shintoism and Buddhism

d)

Buddhism and Hinduism

24.

Who took advantage of Southeast Asia through colonialism?

a)

Europeans and Japanese

b)

Americans and Russians

c)

Chinese and French

d)

All of the above

25.

According to the map, most of Southeast Asia is ________________.

a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Taiga

d)

Tropical

26.

Terraced farming is an example of which Human Environment Interaction?

a)

Modify

b)

Adapt

c)

Depend

d)

None of these

27.

Which of the following is a major river in Southeast Asia?

a)

Nile River

b)

Rio Grande River

c)

Yellow River

d)

Mekong River

28.

According to Buddhist beliefs, _______________ is the reason for suffering.

a)

school

b)

craving

c)

God

d)

nirvana

29.

Which of these would NOT be considered to be a "push" factor of migration?

a)

war in home country.

b)

drought / poor crops in home country.

c)

numerous available jobs in new country.

d)

all of these are push factors.

30.

What is the difference between "push" factors and "pull" factors of immigration?

a)

pull factors are good things occurring in new country, and push factors are bad things happening in old country.

b)

pull factors are good things occurring in old country, and push factors are good things happening in new country

c)

pull factors are bad things happening in new country, and push factors are good things happening in old country.

d)

there is no difference.