South East Asia
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- The name of the Malays that resented Chinese and Indians because of their disproportional control of the country's wealth
- Bumiputras
- The policy agreed upon after the constitution and Parliament were suspended in Malaysia.
- New Economic Policy (set rigid quota and limited the Chinese/ Indian access to certain things-- was very successful!)
- The largest muslim population in SE Asia is located in what country?
- Indonesia
- The liberation front/ Communists in Vietnam were called
- Vietcong
- US President who started the Vietnam war by dispatching troop
- Lyndon Johnson
- Religion of East Timor
- Christian
- This Vietnamese leader led guerilla warfare against the U.S.
- Ho Chi Minh
- This river is located at the northern part of Bangkok
- Kwai
- What country buys oil from other countries and refines it
- Singapore
- 1st PM of Singapore
- Lee Kuan Yeou
- Started silk industry in Thailand
- Jim Thompson
- Official languages of Singapore
- English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil
- The religion of Laos
- Buddhism
- Type of gov't in Vietnam
- Socialist/ Communist
- This Indonesian leader unleashed military on the country to purge the country of communists
- Suharto
- Went against Marcos in 1983 election and was assassinated
- Aquino
- Which leader with his wife Imelda ran for PM in the Philippines
- Marcos
- Primary religion of Malaysia
- islam
- Natural resources of Malaysia
- Tin, natural rubber, Palm oil, semi-conductors
- The line known as the "Demarkation line"
- 17th parallel
- Dictator of the Philippines in '65-'86
- Ferdinand Marcos
- Government in Cambodia
- Coalition (king and a PM)
- Charlie company went war crazy and attacked this village in Vietnam
- Mylai
- This river flows through Thailand
- Chao Praya
- The "Temple of Dawn" on the Chao Praya River belongs to what country and goes by what other name?
- Thailand, Wat Arun
- The main river in Myanmar
- Irrawaddy River
- Current PM of Malaysia
- Abdullah
- Natural Resources of Myanmar
- oil, precious stone, teak forest, gas, gold
- This leader in Indonesia suspended Parliament and declared himself President for life; he wanted all the Islamic islands together
- Sukarno
- The government of Myanmar
- military junta
- This river borders NE Thailand
- Mekong
- Singapore's natural resources
- none!
- This country was once called Siam
- Thailand
- The other name for Cambodia
- Kampuchea
- The political party of Singapore
- PAP
- The name of the French Battle in 1954 where France lost (in Vietnam)
- Dienbienphu
- A long ? separates Cambodia from Thailand?
- escarpment
- The biggest river in Vietnam (south)
- Mekong River
- Nixon in what year set out massive bombings in Hanoi but stopped even though it could've ended the war
- 1972
- The religion of Brunei
- Islam
- What Strait is Singapore one?
- Strait of Molacca
- The largest minorities of Myanmar
- Karen, Shan
- This trail goes from Laos to Cambodia to Vietnam
- Ho Chi Minh Trail
- When Communism was spreading in Singapore what act did they pass in the 60's that allowed the government to put anyone in jail?
- Internal Security Act
- Current President of Indonesia
- Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
- Current PM of Singapore
- Lee Hsien Loong
- Hereditary Muslim leaders who re elect every five years
- sultans
- U.S. president that announced "Peace without Honor"
- Richard Nixon
- the year of independence in Singapore
- 1963
- Pro-democratic leader of Myanmar
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Which two countries colonized Vietnam
- China France
- The "Light at the End of the Tunnel in 1968
- Tet Offensive
- What government is in Thailand
- constitutional monarchy
- Current President of the Philippines
- Gloria Arroyo
- The largest ethnic group of Myanmar
- Burmans
- In Laos this group resuced shot down Americans and are not persecuted by Communists
- Hmong
- Suharto developed what industry
- oil
- The religion of Thailand
- Therevada Buddhism
- The Thailand king lives wehre?
- Grand Palace
- the newest PM of Singapore
- Lee Hsien Loong
- 1981 to 2003 this PM helped Malaysia's economy but was racist and denied the Holocaust
- Dr. "M"
- The historic and economic heart land containing 2200 stupas sitting on a fault line
- Plain of Pagan
- Natural Resources in Vietnam
- oil, coal, gas, black pepper, rice (#1 in black pepper, # 2 in rice)
- Primary religion of Singapore
- Buddhism
- Religion in Vietnam
- Mahayana Buddhism
- The lowest literacy rate in SE Asia
- East Timor
- 2nd biggest river in Vietnam- North
- Red River
- August 1954 U.S. boats were attacked wehre which caused Johnson to pass a resolution despite the fact that the bombing was an actual fake
- Gulf of Tonkin
- Religion of Cambodia
- Buddhism
- Suharto used the oil money to do what?
- roads, airports, electricity