Political
What group of people was the Yuan Dynasty in China?
The Mongols
Throughout history, what goods played an important factor for Southeast Asia's trade?
Spices
Why was SE Asia’s location so strategically important for Indian Ocean trade?
- it was located between India and China, two major trading powers
- Strait of Malacca gave nearing states wealth
What was the most beneficial crop in Vietnam in period 1?
Champa rice
Chinese immigrants in the 19th century contributed to the establishment of this type of agricultural system, and important to the region's economy.
Plantations, specifically for rubber
True of false: China and Vietnam both had a bureaucratic government in period 1
True
How did the Yam system effect trade on the Silk Roads?
- More security
- More trade
- Easier + faster communication
Who helped the spread of the Bubonic Plague?
The Mongols or merchants
True or false: many Filipinos converted to Roman Catholicism due to Spanish and Portuguese occupations in the state.
True
In China, the three obediences a woman needed to owe were to her...
Father, son, and her husband
What was Pax Mongolica?
A time of peace and stability in the Mongol empire and across Eurasia.
What were the most desired and grown cash crops in 1450 to 1750?
Rubber, tea, spices
free
How did caravanserais help grow cities such as Kashgar and Uzbekistan?
- Boosted trade
- cultural development
- traders relied on caravanserais in these cities
True or false: Chinese women could inherit property, but Vietnamese women couldn't.
False: Vietnamese women could, but not Chinese women.
What Dutch company had important trade relations and colonies in Asia?
Dutch East India company (VOC)
What city became a major commercial center under Spanish rule?
Manila
What factors made champa rice a good crop?
- Drought resistance
- Could be harvested TWICE a year
- Good for population growth
Electronics / Phones
Leader who orchestrated the Cambodian Genocide
Pol Pot
After the Vietnamese War for Independence, what government types did South and North Vietnam have?
North Vietnam: Communism
South Vietnam: Democracy
How did the access to the Strait of Malacca benefit nearby kingdoms/empires (period 1 to 2)
- Nearby states taxed sailors
- Made them maritime empires (gained their wealth from the sea)
- Easier access to other big states such as China
The Strait of Malacca led to what sea?
South China Sea
Who were the Illustrados?
Members of Filipino elite who were educated in Europe, spreading Enlightenment ideas and propaganda in Philippines.
In the Cambodian Genocide, people from this group were the primary victims, and also seen as enemies:
Educated people, intellectuals