vocab
Giant waves caused by deep ocean earthquakes
What are tsunamis
Portugal colonized this east, east country
What is East Timor
You must remove these to enter the temples of SE Asia
What are shoes
Burma changed its name to this in 1989
What is Myanmar
The only country in SE Asia that is landlocked by other countries
What is Laos
Region around the Pacific Ocean known for earthquakes and volcanoes
what is the ring of fire
This country broke away from Malaysia to become it's own city state
what is Singapore
Oil made this the 5th richest country in the world
what is Brunei
The only SE Asian country that was not colonized.
What is Thailand
The capital of the Philippines
What is Manila
Strong winds with lots of rain
What are Monsoons
Largest producer of coconuts
What is the Philippines
These two countries are the only Christian nations in SE Asia
What are the Philippines and East Timor
Country that seized control of the Philippines from Spain in 1898
What is the United States
This archipelago has two large islands named Sumatra and Java
What is Indonesia
Land surrounded on 3 sides by water
What is a peninsula
This country must import fresh water
What is Singapore
Many SE Asia countries celebrate a water festival to do this
What is to wash away sins
Most SE Asia countries have some European culture (like driving on the left side of the road) mixed with their own country's culture because they were
What is colonized
The only SE Asia country that is on both the mainland and the archipelago
What is Malaysia
A large group of islands
What is an archipelago
The only two communist SE Asia countries
What are Vietnam and Laos
These three SE Asia countries have Islam as their official religion
What are Indonesia, Brunei, and Malaysia
Thousands of these were left buried throughout Cambodia after the war and still cause death to its people when stepped on
What are landmines
These two SE Asia countries border Myanmar (Burma) to the east
What are Laos and Thailand