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Southeast Asia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What religion did Europeans spread to Southeast Asia?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

2.
Domino theory is best defined as...
a)
Fighting for independence will always end with a divided country
b)
If one country falls to communism, its neighbors will also fall to communism
c)
If one country has a communist leader, that leader will take over surrounding countries
d)
If a country is communist, it will always transition to a monarchy
3.
Island Southeast Asia is part of the _____________ where earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are more common.
a)
Indian Ocean Rim
b)
Pacific fault line
c)
Ring of fire
d)
Fault line
4.
The Mekong River is most important to which country...
a)
Indonesia
b)
the Philippines
c)
Brunei
d)
Vietnam
5.
________ and ________ are examples of archipelagos
a)
the Philippines and Indonesia
b)
Myanmar and Indonesia
c)
Vietnam and Laos
d)
Indochina and Malay
6.
How does the summer monsoon season benefit the region of Southeast Asia?
a)
It provides plentiful rains for rice fields.
b)
It calms ocean waves to provide for good fishing conditions.
c)
It prevents the approach of typhoons from the Pacific Ocean.
d)
It has strong winds that clear out cloudy skies for months of sunshine.
7.
What was America’s justification for entering the Vietnam War?
a)
To stop the spread of Communism in Asia 
b)
To gain raw materials for military expeditions
c)
To gain revenge for losses during World War II 
d)
None of the above
8.

The widespread cutting down of forests is known as

a)

lumberjack jobs

b)

deforestation

c)

terraced farming

d)

domino theory

9.

Seasonal winds that blow over a continent for months at a time, bringing dry or wet air are known as

a)

tsunamis

b)

hurricanes

c)

cyclones

d)

monsoons

10.
What is the only country in Southeast Asia that does not have a coastline?
a)
Vietnam
b)
Cambodia
c)
Laos
d)
Myanmar
11.
What is the main religion in Indonesia>
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Daoism
12.
Which of these countries is not in Southeast Asia?
a)
Vietnam
b)
Cambodia
c)
Malaysia
d)
India
13.

Name country 3?

a)

Laos

b)

Thailand

c)

Cambodia

d)

Vietbam

14.

Name country 4?

a)

Laos

b)

Cambodia

c)

Vietnam

d)

Malaysia

15.

Name country 5?

a)

Laos

b)

Cambodia

c)

Vietnam

d)

Malaysia

16.

Name country 6?

a)

Malaysia

b)

Indonesia

c)

The Philippines

d)

Vietnam

17.

Name country 7?

a)

Malaysia

b)

The Philippines

c)

Indonesia

d)

Cambodia

18.

Name Country 8?

a)

Malaysia

b)

The Phiippines

c)

Indonesia

d)

Laos

19.

What are coral reefs often compared to?

a)

forests

b)

gardens

c)

rainforests

d)

deserts

20.

Coral reefs are endangered by

a)

climate change

b)

overfishing

c)

pollution

d)

all of the above