Cultural Geography of Southeast Asia — Quiz

Question 1

Sort each statement to show whether it describes a cultural tradition in Thailand or Cambodia.

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Songkran is celebrated to mark the Buddhist new year.,The martial art of muay Thai originated hundreds of years ago.|Bon Om Touk is celebrated to mark the end of the monsoon season.,A type of freestyle wrestling called Boak Chambab is popular.

Question 2

Drag and drop each export to match it to the Southeast Asian country that specializes in the product.

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textiles|automotive parts|electronics

Question 3

How are some cities in Southeast Asian countries responding to urban sprawl?

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by reclaiming land and extending coastlines

Question 4

What is wet-rice cultivation?

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a method in which rice is planted on dry land and then moved to a flooded field

Question 5

Why is evidence of ancient people difficult to find in Southeast Asia?

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The region has a tropical climate.

Question 6

Which crop was essential to the development of human societies in Southeast Asia?

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rice

Question 7

Which language is the most spoken in Southeast Asia?

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Malay

Question 8

Which statement describes an example of cultural diversity within Southeast Asia?

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The region does not have a single dominant language.

Question 9

Why are ports vital to Southeast Asia and the global market?

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They provide easy access to ocean channels for transporting exports.

Question 10

Sort each feature to show whether it is an effect of colonialism or independence in Southeast Asian countries.

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introduction of cash crops,industrial revolution,European administrative control|internal migration from rural areas to cities

Cultural Geography of Southeast Asia — Quiz Answers

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