Southeast Asia Geography and Early Human Settlement
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What was the approximate time when early human hunter-gatherer societies began exploring the coastal areas of Southeast Asia?

  • 3000 BCE
  • 10,000 years ago
  • 40,000 years ago (correct)
  • 5000 BCE

What technology did people from China and Nepal bring with them when they migrated to Southeast Asia?

  • Boat-building technology
  • Fishing technology
  • Gathering technology
  • Farming technology (correct)

What are the two main geographical sections of Southeast Asia?

  • Island regions and mountainous regions
  • Coastal regions and inland regions
  • River regions and plain regions
  • Indochina and the Malaysian peninsula (correct)

What was the primary source of food for the island peoples in Southeast Asia?

<p>Fruits from the jungle and fish (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many islands are there in Southeast Asia?

<p>At least 20,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of climate do the regions of Southeast Asia primarily have?

<p>Tropical and maritime (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary activity of the people on the mainland of Southeast Asia?

<p>Growing food crops such as rice (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What made Southeast Asia an attractive location for traders and merchants?

<p>The presence of shallow seas between islands and predictable monsoon winds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following had the strongest cultural influence in Southeast Asia?

<p>Indian culture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the spread of Islam in Indonesia during the 13th century CE?

<p>The spice trade (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was unique about how Southeast Asian cultures adopted influences from other cultures?

<p>They picked and chose what to adopt and not adopt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the establishment of Dutch colonies in Jakarta and Java?

<p>To control the spice trade (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant example of Indian architecture in Southeast Asia?

<p>The temple city of Angkor Wat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the blending of Arabic language with native tongues in Southeast Asia?

<p>A language like Malay was formed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a legacy of French colonialism in Southeast Asia?

<p>French architecture and names in Indochina (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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