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Geography Chapter 15

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Intense tropical storms in the Southeast Asia area are called

a)

Typhoons

b)

Tsunami

c)

Monsoons

d)

Hurricanes

2.

The origin of most of the islands in S.E. Asia is_______________

a)

Earth Rotation

b)

Earthquakes

c)

Tsunami's

d)

Volcanoes

3.

In what country is the city of Manila located?

a)

Korea

b)

Porta Rico

c)

Cuba

d)

Philippines

4.

Which of these religions is not widespread in Southeast Asia?

a)

Islam

b)

Buddism

c)

Christianity

d)

Scientology

5.

The movement of people from the rural areas to the cities is called

a)

urbanization

b)

industrialization

c)

Phenom Phenn

d)

socialization

6.

What is a type of religion based on the belief that all natural objects have spirits is called

a)

faunology

b)

Scientology

c)

animism

d)

Christianity

7.

What are the two largest seas in the area of Southeast Asia?

(a)  

8.

Who ruled Indonesia before it became independent?

a)

France

b)

Denmark

c)

Sweden

d)

Netherlands

9.

How did the religion of Islam reach Southeast Asia?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Funan

c)

Trade

d)

Immigration

10.

What allowed for a more settled existence and led to the development of complex societies

a)

Agriculture

b)

Trade

c)

Immigration

d)

Hunting

11.

Which of the three geographical areas did not have a very high density of people

a)

coastal plains

b)

river valleys

c)

mountains

d)

deltas

12.

What country in Southeast Asia is landlocked?

a)

Laos

b)

Cambodia

c)

Manila

d)

Vietnam

13.

The main livelihood in Thailand is

a)

fishing

b)

trade

c)

hunting

d)

farming

14.

In what area do over 3/4  of the people in Southeast Asia live?

a)

jungle

b)

rural areas

c)

coast

d)

mountains

15.

Southeast Asia's longest river is  the

a)

Nile

b)

Laos

c)

Mekong

d)

Siberian

16.

In what area did the U.S. fight communism for eight years?

a)

Sweden

b)

Vietnam

c)

Germany

d)

Iceland

17.

List three reason Europeans valued Southeast Asian spices

(a)  

18.

How did the geography of Southeast Asia change as a result of a rise in sea level?

a)

became multiple islands

b)

forests were destroyed

c)

fishing improved

d)

land became expensive

19.

What four problems might a primate city experience

(a)  

20.

What allowed for a more settled existence and led to the development of complex societies

a)

agriculture

b)

hunting

c)

fishing

d)

trade

21.

Which of the problems below might a primate city experience

 

a)

overcrowding

b)

low traffic

c)

unemployment

d)

water shortage