Chapter 8:
Southeast Asia
1.
Almost two-thirds of the people in Myanmar earn a living through __________.
a.
mining
b.
manufacturing
c.
service industries
d.
farming
2.
What Southeast Asian nation provides about 75 percent of the world's teakwood?
a.
Myanmar
b.
Thailand
c.
Laos
d.
Cambodia
3.
The only Southeast Asian nation that has never been a European colony is __________.
a.
Vietnam
b.
Cambodia
c.
Thailand
d.
Malaysia
4.
The economy of Cambodia has almost been destroyed by __________.
a.
drought
b.
famine
c.
civil war
d.
earthquakes
5.
With almost 80 million people, __________ has the largest population in mainland Southeast Asia.
a.
Myanmar
b.
Thailand
c.
Cambodia
d.
Vietnam
6.
The Strait of Malacca is important to Malaysia because it connects the Indian Ocean and the __________.
a.
South China Sea
b.
Bay of Bengal
c.
Celebes Sea
d.
Java Sea
7.
Which Southeast Asian island nation is a leading exporter of rubber and palm oil?
a.
Indonesia
b.
Malaysia
c.
Singapore
d.
Brunei
8.
The city of __________, a free port, has one of the world's busiest harbors.
a.
Kuala Lumpur
b.
Surabaya
c.
Jakarta
d.
Singapore
9.
About 90 percent of the people of the Philippines belong to what religion?
a.
Roman Catholicism
b.
Islam
c.
Buddhism
d.
Hinduism
10.
Oil and natural gas provide about half the income of __________, a small nation on the northern coast of Borneo.
a.
the Philippines
b.
Malaysia
c.
Brunei
d.
Singapore
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