Exam 10: Southeast Asia

The modern states of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia were colonized by which European Power?

Why have some of the world's most impressive rainforests developed in Southeast Asia?

In Southeast Asia, an El Niño event often causes drought by warming ocean temperatures in the region.

Wages in China are considerably lower than those in Vietnam.

Tectonic forces in Southeast Asia are responsible for all of the following, EXCEPT:

Which statement does NOT describe the working conditions of the Southeast Asian men who work in the international merchant marine?

Most of the space in the Southeast Asian region is composed of:

The most immediate risk of glacial melting is:

In which of the following countries do significantly more women than men complete training beyond secondary school?

Most of Southeast Asia's rivers are fed during the dry season by glaciers in the Himalayas.

Which Cambodian revolutionary group seized control of the country in the mid-1970s?

In recent decades, women make up the largest share of emigrants from Southeast Asia.

Which of the following religions is the only native religion of Southeast Asia, based on the traditional belief system of the original settlers of the region?

Give an example of a pull factor contributing to rural-to-urban migration in Southeast Asia.

Buddhism, Hinduism, and Taoism are the major religions in Southeast Asia that are native to that region.

One of the world's largest contributors to global climate change in the region is:

The countries of Southeast Asia tend to have governments that are:

Approximately how many of Indonesia's 17,000 islands are inhabited?

Which company has frequently been the target of criticism, especially on U.S. campuses, for its poor treatment of workers in its Southeast Asian factories?