How long did the Ayutthaya Kingdom last for?
416 years
What year was Ayutthaya founded?
1350/1351
Who owned all the land in Ayutthaya?
The King owned all of the land in Ayutthaya.
What is a compass rose?
A compass on a map that shows the cardinal and ordinal directions
What is the difference between relative and absolute location?
Relative: Place of something using a reference
Absolute: Exact place on Earth
Who is the founder of Ayutthaya?
King Ramathibodi 1
What were the three main reasons for European Explorers to travel far away?
The three main reasons for exploration by European explorers were God, Gold, and Glory.
Ruling like a father and citizens being able to use a bell to call on the king was how which king ruled over his people?
Ruling like a father and using a bell as a way to be notified by your citizens is called paternalism.
What are lines of latitude? Include a 1 sentence description and a model to highlight your answer.
Known as parallels, run east-west direction, measure distance north or south from the Equator.
What are lines of longitude? Include a 1 sentence description and a model to highlight your answer.
known as parallels, run in an east-west direction, measure distance north or south from the Equator.
What is the name of the empire that is now known as present-day Myanmar/Burma
Taungoo Empire
Please name of one reason why King Naresuan has the title "The Great".
Thai independence against Burma
Battle of Nong Sarai
Expanding Thai territory
How does King Narai earn the title "the Great"?
Narai earned the title “The Great” thanks to foreign trade and relationships
How can land be divided in Thailand? List all three different units.
400 square Wash = 4 Square Ngan = 1 Rai
What is a mega-city?
A very large city with a population of more than 10 million people is a megacity.
Who was the first Portuguese diplomat to reach the Kingdom of Ayutthaya?
Duarte Fernandes
What were the names of the first two dynasties that fought for the Ayutthaya crown after the kingdom was founded?
Suphannaphum vs. U Thong
Which king was ruling when the Portuguese first came to Thailand?
King Ramathibodi II
Please define the two words: emigrate and immigrate
Emigrate: To move from is to emigrate (leave)
Immigrate: To move to is to immigrate (come)
What/Who is a migrant worker?
Someone who moves to find a better job
What was the reason the founder left his original home to seek out Ayutthaya?
The reason the founder left his original home to seek out Ayutthaya was because there was a breakout of a disease (either smallpox or cholera).
What city did the Portuguese claim before arriving in Ayutthaya?
Malacca
King Trailokanat is remembered for imposing what numbering system for social status for nobles and citizens?
King Trailokanat is known for imposing the Sakdina System.
Please list three SOCIAL push and pull factors
Safety, Transportation, Economic Opportunities
Please list two ENVIRONMENTAL push and pull factors
bodies of water
natural resources, land, soil, and food