Question 1

Match each country with its capital.
-Burma

Accepted Answer

A)  Rangoon/Yangon
B)  Kuala Lumpur
C)  Vientaine
D)  Hanoi
E)  Bandar Seri BegawanF) JakartaG) Phnom PenhH) BangkokI) ManilaJ) Port MorsebyK) A) and D)
L) A) and C)

Question 2

Burma, Malaysia, and Singapore were colonies of the:

Accepted Answer

A)   Spanish
B)   French
C)   British
D)   Dutch
E)   PortugueseF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 3

The population of Southeast Asia is approximately 600 million people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

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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The "overseas Chinese" refers to people ...

Question 5

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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Southeast Asia has several major climate...

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

A)   The Shan
B)   The Mekong
C)   The Luzon
D)   The Montagnards
E)   none of the aboveF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

Match each country with its capital.
-Brunei

Accepted Answer

A)  Rangoon/Yangon
B)  Kuala Lumpur
C)  Vientaine
D)  Hanoi
E)  Bandar Seri BegawanF) JakartaG) Phnom PenhH) BangkokI) ManilaJ) Port MorsebyK) F) and J)
L) B) and D)

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

A)   2 million
B)   200,000
C)   20,000
D)   2,000
E)   less than 2,000F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A)   Coal
B)   Oil
C)   Natural Gas
D)   Biomass
E)   none of the aboveF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A)   1973
B)   1953
C)   1963
D)   1985
E)   1998F) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

A)   the United States
B)   the Soviet Union
C)   France
D)   the Netherlands
E)   Great BritainF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

Most of the people on Singapore are:

Accepted Answer

A)   ethnic Chinese
B)   of Portuguese ancestry
C)   Muslim
D)   Malayan
E)   none of theseF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

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 aboveF) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 15

The December 2004 tsunami originated offshore of this island.

Accepted Answer

A)   Borneo
B)   Java
C)   Sumatra
D)   Bali
E)   LuzonF) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 16

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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The Vietnam War, also known as the Secon...

Question 17

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?

Accepted Answer

A)   Marston
B)   Huxley
C)   Weber
D)   Wallace
E)   none of the aboveF) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A)   Malaysia
B)   Indonesia
C)   Thailand
D)   Burma
E)   East TimorF) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

A)   French
B)   Dutch
C)   British
D)   Spanish
E)   PortugueseF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 10: Southeast Asia

Match each country with its capital. -Brunei

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

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The population of Southeast Asia is approximately 600 million people.

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The December 2004 tsunami originated offshore of this island.

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

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

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

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Match each country with its capital. -Burma

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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?

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

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

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

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Burma, Malaysia, and Singapore were colonies of the:

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

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Most of the people on Singapore are:

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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.

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

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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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