wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Southeast Asia Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
After the US won the Spanish-American War, which nation in SE Asia became one of its colonies?
a)
India
b)
Brunei
c)
Philippines
d)
Indonesia
2.
Which of these civilizations was an impressive ancient civilization in SE Asia?
a)
Ottoman Empire
b)
Mongolian Empire
c)
Aryan Empire
d)
Khmer Empire
3.
What country in SE Asia, formerly known as Siam, was NEVER colonized by European powers?
a)
Thailand
b)
Cambodia
c)
Philippines
d)
Vietnam
4.
125,000 refugees migrating to the US because of the Vietnam War is a perfect example of what?
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
c)
tourism
d)
temporary visas
5.
a)
Indonesia
b)
Malaysia
c)
Philippines
d)
Singapore
6.
a)
Laos
b)
Cambodia
c)
Vietnam
d)
Myanmar (Burma)
7.
What is the capital city of Vietnam?
a)
Vientiane
b)
Hanoi
c)
Bangkok
d)
Manila
8.
What is the capital city of the Phillipines
a)
Vientiane
b)
Hanoi
c)
Bangkok
d)
Manila
9.
a)
Yangtze River
b)
Irrawaddy River
c)
Mekong River
d)
Red River
10.
a)
Strait of Luzon
b)
Strait of Malacca
c)
Sunda Strait
d)
Andaman Sea
11.
Earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are very ________ in Southeast Asia.
a)
rare
b)
seldom
c)
common
d)
never
12.
 _______ is the most common livelihood in most of Southeast Asia.
a)
Farming
b)
Teaching
c)
Banking
d)
Swimming
13.

Which one of these is NOT an archipelago?

a)

Philippines

b)

Indonesia

c)

Laos

d)

Hawaii

14.

If the epicenter of an earthquake occurs in the ocean, what might happen?

a)

lots of fish will die

b)

a tsunami

c)

Aquaman's house will be destroyed

d)

it will stop a monsoon

15.

Rice fields in Southeast Asia are helped most by

a)

typhoons that bring ocean water

b)

volcanos that provide nutrient rich soil

c)

floods from summer monsoons

d)

tornados that brought Dorothy and Toto from Kansas

16.

What is the geographic feature that has created thousands of volcanoes and islands?

a)

Lord of the Rings

b)

Ring of Fire

c)

Global Warming

d)

Zeus and his bolts of lightning

17.

Houses on stilts, wearing a coat in winter, and putting sunscreen on are examples of

a)

adapting to the environment

b)

modifying the environment

c)

becoming a mountain man

d)

acquiring the environment

18.

Trading in Southeast Asia is made easier because of the archipelagos.

a)

Is there enough time to look in my journal? Opps, there was not enough time.

b)

Yes, this also helped the spreading of religions and other cultural traits.

c)

Ughhhh... I should have listened when my teacher told me many times what an archipelago was.

19.

Wars and political conflicts will cause people to want to leave (migrate) to another country.

a)

Not True

b)

Untrue

c)

True

d)

non-true (is that even a word???)

20.

What is the religious building on the Cambodian flag?

a)

Davis Intermediate

b)

Saint Basil's Cathedral

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Angkor Wat

21.
a)
South China Sea
b)
Java Sea
c)
Gulf of Tonkin
d)
Sea of Japan
22.
a)
Philippines
b)
Brunei
c)
Singapore
d)
Thailand
23.
What Is located at point 2?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Philippean Sea
c)
Andaman Sea
d)
Gulf of Thailand
24.

Which Southeast Asia country is NOT a mainland country?

a)

Cambodia

b)

Laos

c)

Indonesia

d)

Thailand

25.

What separates SE Asia from the rest of Asia?

a)

Oceans

b)

Mountains

c)

Glaciers

d)

Deserts

26.

What was the most powerful kingdom of Southeast Asia and controlled the Mekong River delta?

a)

Mali

b)

Khmer

c)

Pagan

d)

Vietnam

27.
What is the name of the famous Hindu temple built by King Suryavarman II of the Khmer Empire?
a)
Forbidden City
b)
Rock Church
c)
Angkor Wat
d)
Golden Temple
28.
Which European country colonized the East Indies, which is now known as Indonesia?
a)
Portugal
b)
Netherlands
c)
United States
d)
Spain
29.
What the two major peninsulas found in SE Asia called?
a)
Yucatan, Iberian
b)
Baja California, Balkan
c)
Attica, Peloponnesus
d)
Indochina, Malay
30.
What country am I?
a)
New Guinea
b)
Myanmar/Burma
c)
The Philippines
d)
Malaysia
31.
What country am I?
a)
The Philippines
b)
Singapore
c)
Indonesia
d)
Cambodia
32.

What is the capital city of Indonesia?

a)

Jakarta

b)

Palembang

c)

Denpasar

d)

Padang

33.
What is the capital city of Malaysia?
a)
Kuala Lumpur 
b)
Selangor
c)
Shah Alam 
d)
Johor 
34.

What is the capital city of Singapore?

a)

Denpasar

b)

Kuala Lumpur

c)

Singapore

d)

Jakarta

35.

What is the capital of Brunei?

a)

Jakarta

b)

Manila

c)

Hanoi

d)

Bandar Seri Begawan

36.

What is the capital of Cambodia?

a)

Hanoi

b)

Phnom Penh

c)

Jakarta

d)

Bandar Seri Begawan

37.

What force was most responsible for causing European language to gain influence in Southeast Asia?

a)

Colonialism

b)

immigration

c)

religion

d)

trade

38.
The Mekong River is most important to which country...
a)
Indonesia
b)
the Philippines
c)
Brunei
d)
Vietnam
39.

The widespread cutting down of forests is known as

a)

lumberjack jobs

b)

deforestation

c)

terraced farming

d)

domino theory

40.

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

41.

After the Spanish American war, what area did the U.S. keep as a territory to have a Pacific Port, causing a three year war?

a)

Guam

b)

Philippines

c)

Panama

d)

Japan

42.
Which one is a member of ASEAN?
a)
India
b)
Japan
c)
China
d)
Myanmar (Burma)
43.
The last country joined ASEAN is . . . .
a)
Cambodia
b)
Vietnam
c)
Singapore
d)
Laos
44.

What is ASEAN stand for?

a)

Association of Southeast Asean Nations

b)

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

c)

Association of Southeast Asean Nation

d)

Association of Southeast Asian Nation

45.

(East) Timor was a colony of what European country?

a)

England

b)

United States

c)

Netherlands

d)

Spain

e)

Portugal