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Match each country with its capital. -Brunei


A) Rangoon/Yangon
B) Kuala Lumpur
C) Vientaine
D) Hanoi
E) Bandar Seri Begawan
F) Jakarta
G) Phnom Penh
H) Bangkok
I) Manila
J) Port Morseby

K) G) and J)
L) A) and H)

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All of these countries have territory on the island of Borneo, except:


A) Singapore
B) Brunei
C) Malaysia
D) Indonesia
E) None of these have territory on Borneo.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The population of Southeast Asia is approximately 600 million people.

A) True
B) False

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The December 2004 tsunami originated offshore of this island.


A) Borneo
B) Java
C) Sumatra
D) Bali
E) Luzon

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following was a French possession during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?


A) Vietnam
B) Laos
C) Cambodia
D) They all were.
E) None of these were French possessions.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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One of the goals of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations was ________.


A) to reduce the political influence of China and Japan
B) to reduce the political influence of Great Britain and France
C) to reduce the political interference of both U.S. and Soviet Union
D) to facilitate adoption of Communism during the Cold War
E) none of the above

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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What was the estimated refugee population leaving South Vietnam after unification with North Vietnam?


A) 2 million
B) 200,000
C) 20,000
D) 2,000
E) less than 2,000

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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Match each country with its capital. -Burma


A) Rangoon/Yangon
B) Kuala Lumpur
C) Vientaine
D) Hanoi
E) Bandar Seri Begawan
F) Jakarta
G) Phnom Penh
H) Bangkok
I) Manila
J) Port Morseby

K) D) and F)
L) A) and B)

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Who was the first to notice a striking division between species either side of the deep ocean trench between the islands of Bali and Lombok?


A) Marston
B) Huxley
C) Weber
D) Wallace
E) none of the above

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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This country has had a socialist form of government since a military coup in 1962.


A) Malaysia
B) Indonesia
C) Thailand
D) Burma
E) East Timor

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Most of what is today Indonesia was a colony of the:


A) French
B) Dutch
C) British
D) Spanish
E) Portuguese

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Who withdrew from Indochina after a devastating loss to Ho Chi Minh's forces at Dien Bien Phu in 1954?


A) the United States
B) the Soviet Union
C) France
D) the Netherlands
E) Great Britain

F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

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Burma, Malaysia, and Singapore were colonies of the:


A) Spanish
B) French
C) British
D) Dutch
E) Portuguese

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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________ are a Burmese rebel group that are heavily involved in the opium trade.


A) The Shan
B) The Mekong
C) The Luzon
D) The Montagnards
E) none of the above

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Most of the people on Singapore are:


A) ethnic Chinese
B) of Portuguese ancestry
C) Muslim
D) Malayan
E) none of these

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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What are the major climate classifications in Southeast Asia? Discuss at least two major characteristics of each climate region. How do these climates affect the vegetation of Southeast Asia?

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The United States left South Vietnam as the Vietcong approached Saigon in this year.


A) 1973
B) 1953
C) 1963
D) 1985
E) 1998

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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________ is the most important energy resource produced for export in Southeast Asia.


A) Coal
B) Oil
C) Natural Gas
D) Biomass
E) none of the above

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Who are the "overseas Chinese"? What role did they play in contributing to the success of the former colonial economies of Southeast Asia?

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Discuss the Vietnam War. When did it begin? What historical and political factors lead to this conflict? How was this conflict resolved?

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