American Military University GEOG 101 Week 7 Quiz

Quiz # 7 Week 7 Southeast Asia Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 1 - 100.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points What country could be said to be part of both mainland and insular Southeast Asia? • A. Laos. • B. Indonesia. • C. Malaysia. • D. The Philippines. Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Indonesia is a state located ____. • A. on both the Asian mainland and the island of Borneo. • B. on two major islands. • C. on more than 17,000 islands. • D. on one major island. Question 3 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following statements about Southeast Asia is false? • A. Southeast Asia is culturally fragmented. • B. Southeast Asia has both mainland and insular portions. • C. Tectonic activity still affects Southeast Asia today. • D. The major river valleys of mainland Southeast Asia aren't important for agriculture. Question 4 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Burma has significant quantities of high quality ______, but corruption has prevented the income from these resources from benefiting the country as whole. • A. tin • B. oil • C. precious gems • D. natural gas Question 5 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Half of Southeast Asia's population lives in which two countries? • A. Indonesia and Vietnam. • B. Malaysia and Myanmar. • C. Indonesia and the Philippines. • D. Vietnam and the Philippines. Question 6 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which island is the westernmost major island of Indonesia? • A. Java • B. Borneo • C. Maluku • D. Sumatra Question 7 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points _____ is a notably elongated country with a long coastline provides it with easy to access marine resources. • A. Burma • B. Laos • C. Cambodia • D. Vietnam Question 8 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Where are Muslims in the Philippines likely to be found? • A. Panay • B. Luzon • C. Timor • D. Mindinao Question 9 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Three countries located on the Malay Peninsula are ____. • A. Malaysia, Thailand, and Burma (Myanmar). • B. Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. • C. Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei. • D. China, Vietnam, and Malaysia. Question 10 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Thailand is unique in South East Asia because _____. • A. it was never colonized by a European power • B. its urbanization rate is increasing • C. it has no ethnic minorities • D. it is the only country located entirely on the mainland Question 11 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is false about Thailand's economy? • A. Mineral resources like tin and tungsten are important exports. • B. Tourism is not an important component of Thailand's economy. • C. Its manufacturing sector is strong is automobile production. • D. It is well balanced and has excellent potential for growth. Question 12 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Ethnic Chinese living in South East Asian countries have played an important role in _______. • A. fostering global business connections • B. establishing universities • C. establishing the hospitality industry • D. improving rice-growing practices Question 13 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The Khmer Rouge killed as many as 2 million people in an attempt to change the society of _____. • A. Thailand. • B. Laos. • C. Vietnam. • D. Cambodia. Question 14 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following political entities is not located on the island of Borneo? • A. Sarawak. • B. Brunei. • C. Kalimantan. • D. East Timor. Question 15 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points All of the following were part of former French Indochina except ______. • A. Laos. • B. Thailand. • C. Vietnam. • D. Cambodia. Question 16 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The Philippines is particularly prone to which of the following natural hazards? • A. Typhoons. • B. Earthquakes. • C. Volcanoes. • D. All of the above. Question 17 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points ______ faces a number of independence movements fostered by its fragmented geography. • A. Brunei • B. Maylasia • C. Indonesia • D. Burma Question 18 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points On which island is the majority of Indonesia's population located? • A. Java • B. Sulawesi • C. Sumatra • D. Borneo Question 19 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following broke away from Malaysia to become a sovereign city-state in Southeast Asia in 1965? • A. Brunei. • B. Sarawak. • C. Singapore. • D. Hong Kong. Question 20 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which country–river association is incorrect? • A. Vietnam–Mekong • B. Burma–Irrawaddy • C. Laos–Liao • D. Thailand–Chao Phraya Question 21 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is an entrepot, or break-in-bulk point where large shipments of goods are broken down into smaller shipments for transit to their final destinations? • A. Hanoi • B. Manila • C. Singapore • D. Jakarta Question 22 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points What is the name of the small, oil-rich Islamic sultanate of insular Southeast Asia? • A. Papua • B. Sulawesi • C. Brunei • D. Kalimantan Question 23 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is a former British colony? • A. Myanmar • B. Thailand • C. the Philippines • D. Cambodia Question 24 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following islands was not colonized by the Dutch? • A. Sumatra • B. Borneo • C. Java • D. Luzon Question 25 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The insular region of Southeast Asia does not include _____. • A. Laos. • B. Malaysia. • C. Brunei. • D. Singapore.