Java
island on which more than half of Indonesia's people live
rights that all people deserve such as equality and justice
human rights
**Some countries will not trade with Myanmar because of its record**
Capital of Thailand
Bangkok
Several major rivers drain Mainland Southeast Asia's peninsulas, including the main one
Mekong River
One of the world's busiest free ports
Singapore
Who is the best principal ever?
Mrs. Rettig
typhoons
giant series of waves caused by underwater earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
tsunamis
Capital of Vietnam
Hanoi
What island includes Malaysia, Brunei, and Indonesia?
Borneo
***One part of Malaysia is on the Malay Peninsula and the other part is on Borneo
Most people of Southeast Asia, located in the tropical savanna climate, live in rural areas and are
farmers
***rice is the main crop
Which classmate has a birthday in July?
Sebastian
klongs
Bangkok's network of canals
a large group of islands
archipelago
Capital of Indonesia
Jakarta
What is the main reason why Singapore is a rich country?
it is located on a major shipping route
The US got involved in the Southeast Asia conflict because of the domino theory which means
that if one country fell to communism, its neighbors would also.
Which classmate has a birthday in June?
Shiloh
Khmer
Southeast Asia's most advanced early civilization
villages or areas of cities with traditional homes built on stilts to protect against flooding.
kampongs
Capital of Malaysia, located on the Malay Peninsula
Kuala Lumpur
There are four main religions of Southeast Asia. What are two of them?
Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism and Islam.
**Islam is main religion in Indonesia
What country did the US grant independence to after World War II?
the Philippines
What fun activity are we doing Tuesday?
8th grade field trip bowling
kampongs
slums around Jakarta
supreme ruler of a Muslim country, such as Brunei, is a
sultan
Capital of Myanmar
Yangon
What are the two peninsulas of Southeast Asia?
Indochina Peninsula and Malay Peninsula
The US sent troops to Vietnam in the 1960s to defend South Vietnam from which kind of forces?
Communist
Who is our play about?
Samuel and Eli