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History quizzes (hard)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

Why did the US decide to get involved in the Vietnam War?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Domino Theory

c)

Colonialism

d)

Apartheid

3.

Human rights violations have led many countries from around the world to place sanctions on which SE Asian country?

a)

Myanmar

b)

Vietnam

c)

Thailand

d)

Brunei

4.

What geographic factor makes it difficult for the gov. of Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines to unify their countries?

a)

Physically fragmented countries with diverse ethnic groups

b)

Physically put together countries with diverse ethnic groups

c)

Physically fragmented countries with one ethnic group

d)

They all have a McDonald's

5.

The ____ granted the president broad military powers in Vietnam

a)

Geneva Accords

b)

Tonkin Gulf Resolution

c)

Marshall Plan

d)

Operation Rolling Thunders

6.

What event caused a negative shift in U.S. public opinion during the Vietnam War?

a)

The Geneva Accords

b)

Operation Rolling Thunder

c)

The Tet Offensive

d)

Gulf of Tonkin

7.

How have recent conflicts in Southeast Asia affected patterns of immigration?

a)

The United States accepted many additional immigrants from the region.

b)

The United States suspended all immigration from the region.

c)

Many people living along the coastline moved farther inland.

d)

Many people in the countryside moved into the cities

8.

How did the physical geography of Southeast Asia contribute to the diversity of culture in the region?

a)

A series of tall mountain ranges isolated cultures from one another.

b)

A large grassland plain allowed multiple empires to dominate the region.

c)

A narrow peninsula connected different societies from large land masses

d)

A vast archipelago of thousands of islands facilitated a global trading network.

9.

Why did the United States become involved in the war in Vietnam?

a)

To help return it to French control.

b)

To keep other Southeast Asian countries from becoming communist.

c)

To keep the Chinese from conquering it.

d)

To make it a United States colony.

10.

Who was the leader of the communist government in North Vietnam?

a)

Mao Zedong

b)

Ho Chi Minh

c)

Le Duan

d)

Ngo Dinh Diem

11.

The world's nutmeg and cloves come mostly from which island(s)?

a)

Moluccas

b)

Mindanao

c)

Borneo

d)

Flores

12.

Which kingdom ruled the core of modern Myanmar (Burma) from the 10th to the 13th centuries?

a)

Pagan

b)

Ava

c)

Ayudhya

d)

Sukhotai

13.

What Thai kingdom was founded in 1351 on the edge of the Khmer empire?

a)

Ayudhya

b)

Ava

c)

Funan

d)

Sukhotai

14.

The Vietnamese trace themselves back to a group of 15 tribal groups. What were these tribal groups called?

a)

Lac Viet

b)

Dai Viet

c)

Mung Viet

d)

Ly Viet

15.

What is the official mascot of the 27th Southeast Asian Games, that took place in Nay Pyi Taw?

a)

A couple of owls

b)

Tiger

c)

A pair of Komodo dragons

d)

White elephant

16.

The richest monarch in the world is _________.

a)

King Maha Vajiralongkorn

b)

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah

c)

Queen Elizabeth II

d)

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

17.

The political system practiced in the Philippines is _________.

a)

Unitary Presidential Constitutional Republic

b)

Federal constitutional monarchy

c)

Absolute monarchy

d)

Ceremonial

18.

Based on sociological aspects, what is the most distinctive feature of southeast Asia?

a)

Cultural diversity

b)

Social Hierarchy

c)

Usage of taboos

d)

High influence of religion

19.

What is the oldest city in SE Asia?

a)

Hanoi, Vietnam

b)

Palembang, Indonesia

c)

Siem Reap, Cambodia

d)

Muar, Malaysia

20.

__________ has the highest population among ASEAN countries.

a)

Indonesia

b)

Philippines

c)

Vietnam

d)

Thailand