Southeast Asia
What is the most popular crop in Southeast Asia?
Rice
Name one way the Polynesian navigators found their way around the Pacific Ocean
Star maps, ocean currents, sea swells, tracking the sun and the moon, birds and plants, etc
What are the native people of New Zealand called?
Maori
Archipelago
Group of islands
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
What country is north of Southeast Asia?
China
What type of boats did the Polynesians use?
Outrigger canoes
What are the native people of Australia called?
Aboriginals
Peninsula
A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
What is the name of Spongebob's pet snail?
Gary
In which of these Southeast Asian countries did the United States fight a war over communism?
a) Cambodia
b) Laos
c) Vietnam
d) Phillipines
c) Vietnam
How did the Polynesians pass down their techniques?
Oral tradition
True or False: the government of Australia has always treated the Aboriginals well
False
Indigenous
Native people
Which artist has the most number one hits of all time?
The Beatles (20)
Which of the following countries is landlocked (does not border an ocean)?
a) Vietnam
b) Indonesia
c) Singapore
d) Laos
d) Laos
What island did the Polynesians originate from?
New Guinea
What empire colonized Australia?
British Empire
Colonization
When one nation forcibly takes over a piece of land and its people
What was the first animated Disney movie?
Snow White
What was the original name of Myanmar?
What two factors caused the Polynesians to start exploring the ocean?
Overpopulation and a lack of resources
What's the name of the explorer who "discovered" New Zealand?
Captain Cook
Sea swell
When the wind hits the sea, causing a large, curved wave
I'm thinking of a number between 1 and 15. What is it?
8