Physical Geography
History
Name that Country
Economy
Potpouri
100
This narrow body of water is a "shortcut" that connects the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
What is the Strait of Malacca
100
Archipelago country that the U.S. gained as a part of the Spanish American war and remained a territory until 1946.
What is the Philippines
100
It's the world's largest Muslim country.
What is Indonesia
100
It's the most ecnomical way to transport goods throughout the region.
What is by boat
100
Term for a large storm in the Indian Ocean
What is a Cyclone
200
It's the island city state located just south of the Malay peninsula.
What is Singapore
200
This country colonized Vietnam
What is France
200
The sale, possession, or use of chewing gum is illegal in this country.
What is Singapore.
200
It's Borneo and Brunei's most vaulable natural resource.
What is Oil
200
It's the garment seen being worn by these men (women wear them too)
What is a Longyi
300
Valuable hardwoods such as teak and mahogany grow in this type of climate
What is Tropical Humid (tropical rainforest)
300
This country lost 1/3 of its population in the 1970s due to the oppressive communist regime that ruled the country. The mass graves that remain are called the Killing Fields
What is Cambodia
300
This Southeast Asian country is ruled by a Sultan
What is Brunei
300
Because of its economic ties to Europe for many years the sport seen being played in this picture is commonly played throughout Southeast Asia. Identify this sport.
What is Cricket
300
It's why the islands of Southeast Asia have such unique plants and animals.
What is geographical isolation for millions of years due to the break up of pangea
400
This tree helps prevent coastal erosion throughout Southeast Asia
What is mangrove
400
After the Vietnam war, the country was split along this line of lattitude.
What is the 17th Parallel
400
It is also known by it's colonial name, Burma
What is Myanmar
400
It's Vietnam's world rank in rice production.
What is 2nd
400
This country won its independence from Indonesia in 1991.
What is East Timor
500
It's the NATURAL cause of most forest fires in Southeast Asia.
What are volcanoes.
500
The country that colonized Indonesia
What is the Netherlands (the Dutch)
500
It was the only Southeast Asian country NOT to be colonized.
What is Thailand (then Siam)
500
Because of their rapid economic rise Singapore and Thailand along with South Korea, Hong Kong are known by this nickname.
What is Asian Tigers
500
It's the name of the Cambodian religious building seen here
What is Angkor Wat