Unit 4

Question 1

tree dwelling animals

Answer 1

arboreal

Question 2

the idea that if one country fell to communism, neighboring countries would follow

Answer 2

domino theory

Question 3

a colorful cotton or silk cloth wrapped tightly around the body (Thailand)

Answer 3

Pangung

Question 4

a long skirt (Myanmar)

Answer 4

Longyi

Question 5

a large, self-contained landmass

Answer 5

subcontinent

Question 6

used or suitable land for growing crops

Answer 6

arable

Question 7

Mountain range

Answer 7

Himalaya

Question 8

all the gods of a religion

Answer 8

pantheon

Question 9

an Indian soldier serving under British or other European orders

Answer 9

sepoy

Question 10

division of British India into two independent states

Answer 10

Partition of India

Question 11

rebirth of a soul in a new body

Answer 11

reincarnation

Question 12

the importance of doing one’s duties according to the stations of life

Answer 12

dharma

Question 13

destiny or fate, following as effect from cause (in Hinduism and Buddhism)

Answer 13

karma

Question 14

refuse to buy

Answer 14

boycott

Question 15

class structure determined by birth

Answer 15

caste system

Question 16

a monotheistic religion in India founded by Guru Nanak

Answer 16

sikhism

Question 17

a nontheistic religion in India

Answer 17

jainsim

Question 18

a business carried on in a persons home

Answer 18

cottage industries

Question 19

extreme scarcity of foof

Answer 19

famine

Question 20

soil that when hardens is useless

Answer 20

laterite

Question 21

belief that objects, places, and creatures have a spiritual essence

Answer 21

animism

Question 22

a branch of Buddhism

Answer 22

theravada

Question 23

a fruit known for its sweet flavor but unpleasant smell

Answer 23

durian

Question 24

festival of lights

Answer 24

tazaungdaing

Question 25

Myanmar Water Festival

Answer 25

thingyan

Question 26

highly developed economies of Hong Kong (South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong)

Answer 26

asian tigers

Question 27

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Answer 27

asean

Question 28

growing food and crops to feed themselves and their family

Answer 28

subsistence farming

Question 29

three-wheeled carriages with a separate seat for the driver who pedals

Answer 29

pedicabs

Question 30

Buddhist temples

Answer 30

wats

Question 31

capital city of Vietnam

Answer 31

hanoi

Question 32

agriculture where a lot of money and labour are used

Answer 32

intensive farming

Question 33

crop that is processed to make illegal drugs as heroin

Answer 33

opium

Question 34

a person who sneaks in illegal substances to an area it's forbidden

Answer 34

smuggler

Question 35

a brutal regime that ruled Cambodia

Answer 35

Khmer Rogue

Question 36

make changes in something in order to improve it

Answer 36

reform

Question 37

a person who led the National League for Democracy against the government

Answer 37

Aung San Suu Kyi

Question 38

irregular military actions carried out by small independent forces

Answer 38

Guerrilla warfare

Question 39

the U.S reducing their involvement in the Vietnam war- removing troops from Vietnam

Answer 39

vietnamization

Question 40

a state controlled or protected by another

Answer 40

protectorate

Question 41

all gods of a religion

Answer 41

pantheon

Question 42

a business carried out of a persons home

Answer 42

cottage industries