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GEO Exam #3 > Southeast Asia/Outlying Islands > Flashcards

Southeast Asia/Outlying Islands Flashcards

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What are the Megacity regions?

A
  • Jakarta
  • Manila
  • Bangkok
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What is Singapore considered?

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a city-nation-state

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What is FDI’s impact in Singapore?

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regional center of banking, transport, and service industry, shipping, maritime, services; developed through FDI

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4
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What was FDI impact in Thailand?

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mainly automobile industry

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5
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What was FDI impact in Vietnam?

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market-based economy

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What set of environmental conditions both climate and the physical environment, help produce the conditions ideal for rice production?

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Hot & humid, monsoon wet climate

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What is the Diaspora?

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scattering of jews

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Who are modernizers?

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members of the association of Southeast Asian nations 1967 (ASEAN), wanted to improve quality of life

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Who are reformers?

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countries in the 1970s and 1980s who previously had socialist governments, resistant to globalization:
Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia

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Malaysia

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middle - income industrial country

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West vs East Malaysia

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West is densely populated, East is sparsely

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12
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What is MSC?

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Multimedia Super Corridor

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What did Indonesia make lots in?

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export economies: electronic parts, footwear, and household appliances

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Vietnam

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dominated culturally and politically for 2,000 years by china,, captured by france in mid 19th century

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When was the Vietnam War?

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1955-1975

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16
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North vs. South Vietnam

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  • North vietnam became a communist dictatorship.
  • South vietnam had a western style government which was “Democratic”
17
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What year did north and south vietnam unify?

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1975

18
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What is southeast asia’s climate like?

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warm, humid, monsoon, heterogeneity,

19
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What is the main crop grown in South East Asia?

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rice!!

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