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    Southeast Asia

    Physical Landscape and History

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    Countries:

    1. Malaysia

    2. Brunei

    3. Cambodia

    4. Indonesia

    5. Thailand

    6. Myanmar

    7. Vietnam

    8. Philippines

    9. Laos

    10. Singapore

    Islands of Indonesia:1. Celebes

    2. Java

    3. E. Timor

    4. Bali

    5. Sumatra

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    Two Major Regions

    1. Mainland

    2. Islands

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    1. Mainland A large peninsula

    5 nations Myanmar (Burma) Cambodia Laos Thailand Vietnam

    Two Major Regions

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    Two Major Regions

    1. Mainland Mountainous

    4 large river systems Fertile farmland that supports a large population

    Fishing on the MekongRiver

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    2. Islands 5 nations

    Malaysia Brunei Singapore Indonesia

    Philippines

    Two Major Regions

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    Two Major Regions

    2. Islands Archipelagos: chain of islands

    Indonesia and the Philippines

    Indonesia

    Philippines

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    Two Major Regions

    Islands The Ring of Fire: a line of volcanoes

    around the Pacific Rim Creates fertile soil near active volcanoes

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    Two Major Regions

    Islands The Ring of Fire

    http://www.iris.edu/seismonhttp://www.iris.edu/seismon
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    Climate

    SE Asia lies in the tropics Hot and humid

    Monsoons Typhoons: hurricanes

    http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/Archive/Dec2004/TyphoonNanmadol_lrg.jpg
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    Cultural Diversity

    The mountains and islands have enabledthe development of diverse cultures

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    Cultural Diversity

    Example of diversity isreligion:

    Animism: belief that spiritslive in the natural world

    Hinduism: Indian tradersbrought it to SE Asia

    Buddhism: in SE Asia it isusually a combination of

    Buddhism and animismIslam: Indonesia has one of the largest Islamicpopulations in the worldChristianity: missionaries still visit today, especially in

    the Philippines

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    Economy

    Farming Rice is the major food crop

    Fishing in coastal regions and islands

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    Village and Family Life

    Most people live insmall, rural villages

    In farming families,every familymember has a job

    Population pressure

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    History of Conflict

    Was known as the Dutch East Indies Dutch were the first European imperial country

    to get a hold in SE Asia

    Imperialism Nationalism Independence

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    Vietnam Ho Chi Min called for an independent,

    communist Vietnam In 1954, split into North and South Vietnam

    Communist North Democratic South

    History of Conflict

    President of NorthVietnam 1954-1969

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    Vietnam War Fearing the spread of Communism, the U.S.

    got involved (part of the Cold War) Tried to stop North Vietnam from invading the

    South

    When the U.S. left, North

    Vietnam reunited withSouth Vietnam under theCommunist government

    History of Conflict

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    Vietnam War

    Evacuation of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)

    History of Conflict

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    Cambodia Khmer Rouge: ruling party in Cambodia

    during the 1970s Genocide: deliberate killing of an entire group of

    people

    Killed those thought tobe disloyal

    History of Conflict

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    History of Conflict

    The Killing Fields

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    Review

    Two major regions of SE Asia and theircountries

    Mainland and Islands

    Climate Cultural Diversity EconomyA History of Conflict

    How Vietnam and Cambodia are examples.

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    VocabularyArchipelagos

    Ring of Fire TyphoonsAnimism Khmer Rouge

    Genocide

    Review