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100
What is an innovation?
A new way, technique, or method of doing something that benefits or simplifies our life.
100
Which article of the Declaration of Human Rights states that no one has the right to interfere with your privacy, home, or size of your family?
Article 12
100
What is a positive effect of the summer monsoon season?
Plentiful rains for rice fields
100
What is Myanmar now known as?
Burma
100
What is the most common religion in Southeast Asia?
Buddhism
200
China believes that this is part of their country.
Taiwan
200
What has been an effect of conflict in Vietnam?
Loss of people via immigrating to America
200
What are undersea earthquakes known as?
Tsunami
200
How many countries are located in South East Asia?
9
200
Who brought Buddhism over to Southeast Asia?
Missionaries
300
Name some examples of cultural diffusion.
Answers may vary, but some examples could include: people in China wearing blue jeans, listening to American rock music, and eating at American fast food chains. Also, Americans using Chinese medicine is an example of this.
300
What was China's solution for overpopulation?
One Child Policy
300
Houses in areas affected by monsoons are built on these
Stilts
300
Most countries in Southeast Asia are ____and have a strained relationship with the United States due to a history of war (WWII and the Korean War).
communist
300
The earthquake in the Indian Ocean in 2004 led to a ____
tsunami
400
What is the name of an important trade route for China that spanned nearly 5,000+ miles?
Silk Road
400
What ideally located country caused the British to establish a port there?
Singapore
400
How has the government of Indonesia today changed since Sudharto died?
Unlimited to limited government
400
In a ____ ____ economy, consumers decide how to spend their money, producers make money by satisfying consumer demand, and competition among businesses determines which will succeed.
Free market
400
The nation of ____has experienced a half century of harsh control by military leaders.
Myanmar
500
What did the people of China build to keep out the Mongolians?
Great Wall of China
500
What natural resource do many nations in South East Asia have an abundance of?
Timber
500
What was Sudharto's reason for limiting the human rights of his enemies?
Keeping control of the government
500
What massive construction project in China took nearly 40 years for construction to begin? Hint: when it is completed, it will have resulted in the flooding of 13 villages.
Three Gorges Dam
500
Which of the following countries does have a free market economy? North Korea Japan China Cuba
Japan