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Southeast Asia

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which country is being pointed to in this image?

a)

China

b)

Korea

c)

Southeast Asia

d)

India

2.

Which country is being pointed to in this image?

a)

China

b)

North and South Korea

c)

Japan

d)

Mongolia

3.

Which country is being pointed to in this image?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Southeast Asia

d)

Pakistan

4.

A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.

a)

Earthquake

b)

Typhoon

c)

Flood

d)

Monsoon

5.

Southeast Asia's easily traveled rivers and location in the Pacific Ocean

a)

led to its eventual colonization.

b)

made it great for whitewater rafting.

c)

were the cause of the area's environmental problems.

d)

are attributed to the Ring of Fire.

6.

The Southeast Asian rainforests are _________________ because they have a variety of life.

a)

bionic

b)

biological

c)

biodiverse

d)

bilingual.

7.

A region where political alliances are constantly splintering and fracturing based on ethnicity

a)

buffer zone

b)

shatter belt

c)

city-state

d)

green zone

8.

After WWII, many colonial powers lost their territories to indepdence movements, a process called

a)

white flight

b)

decolonization

c)

war

d)

declaration

9.

The Strait of Malacca offered a sea route used for trade between European and Asian countries.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Southeast Asia's location, natural resources and increased foreign investment led to

a)

a decrease in agriculture.

b)

shifting cultivation.

c)

an economic boom in the 1980s.

d)

a cleaner environment.

11.

Originally founded as a British colony, Singapore has been able to succeed economically because

a)

of its location at the crossing of trade routes.

b)

the city-state is still a subject of Britain.

c)

they import more than they export.

d)

they have a strong currency.

12.

If an economy was becoming a stronger market, that would make it

a)

an engaging market.

b)

an emerging market.

c)

a stable market.

d)

a sustainable market.

13.

The transition from a rural to urban economy in Southeast Asia led to

a)

an increase in farmers.

b)

more people living on coasts.

c)

a recession.

d)

deforestation and pollution.

14.

Farming an area then moving on until that original area's fertility is restored

a)

hydro agriculture

b)

hydroelecticity

c)

shifting cultivation

d)

subsistence farming

15.

Bangkok, Thailand is an example of _________________, where the area is significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas due to human activities.

a)

an urban heat island

b)

a hot spot

c)

a hot bed

d)

a city-state