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What is the main reason why Singapore is a rich country?
a) It has lots of rich farmland.
b) It is a major tourist center.
c) It is located near the United States.
d) It is located on a major shipping route.

After Dutch traders ousted the Portuguese in the 1600s and 1700s, Portugal kept only the small island of ...
a) Java.
b) Borneo.
c) Timor.
d) Luzon.

Some countries will not trade with Myanmar because of its poor record on ...
a) human rights.
b) environmental issues.
c) religious rights.
d) economic issues.

Although a few Filipinos are wealthy, most are poor ...
a) fishers.
b) factory workers.
c) shop keepers.
d) farmers.

Many of the plants and animals of Southeast Asia's tropical rain forests are endangered because of ...
a) biodiversity.
b) deforestation.
c) flooding.
d) tsunamis.

The main religions of Southeast Asia are Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, and ...
a) animism.
b) Judaism.
c) Islam.
d) Jainism.

What are the two peninsulas of Southeast Asia?
a) Philippine Peninsula and Thailand Peninsula
b) Indochina Peninsula and Malay Peninsula
c) Myanmar Peninsula and Malay Peninsula
d) Indochina Peninsula and Vietnam Peninsul

What is the capital of Myanmar?
a) Bangkok
b) Phnom Penh
c) Hanoi
d) Yangon

The supreme ruler of a Muslim country, such as Brunei, is a ...
a) president.
b) sultan.
c) monk.
d) monarch.

Which country did the United States grant independence to after World War II?
a) Myanmar
b) Thailand
c) the Philippines
d) Singapore

Mainland Southeast Asia has mainly a ...
a) tropical savanna climate.
b) highland climate.
c) monsoon climate.
d) steppe climate.

What causes tsunamis?
a) monsoons and typhoons
b) underwater earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
c) melting glaciers
d) deforestation and flooding

What is the main religion in Indonesia?
a) Islam
b) Buddhism
c) Hinduism
d) Christianity

Why is Laos considered undeveloped?
a) It has few roads.
b) It has no railroads.
c) It has limited electricity.
d) all of the above

What is the main crop of Southeast Asia?
a) corn
b) wheat
c) rice
d) all of the above

According to the domino theory, ...
a) fighting for independence always results in a divided country.
b) if one country fell to communism, its neighbors would also.
c) the only way for a country to achieve peace is with the help of the United Nations.
d) a monarch may serve as a head of state, but the legislature must hold the real power.

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