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Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia. Where is Southeast ASIA??. http://www.askasia.org/image/maps/asias1.htm. Countries of Southeast Asia:. laos. myanmar. thailand. brunei. Philippines. vietnam. singapore. indonesia. Malaysia. Cambodia. Physical Features:.

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Southeast Asia

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  1. Southeast Asia

  2. Where is Southeast ASIA?? http://www.askasia.org/image/maps/asias1.htm

  3. Countries of Southeast Asia: laos myanmar thailand brunei Philippines vietnam singapore indonesia Malaysia Cambodia

  4. Physical Features: • Archipelagos – a set of closely grouped islands • Volcanoes • “Ring of Fire”

  5. Archipelago The Philippines Indonesia

  6. Volcanoes Krakatoa – Indonesia There are over 100 volcanoes in Indonesia

  7. RING OF FIRE

  8. BODIES OF WATER MEKONG RIVER

  9. Archipelago Countries The Philippines Indonesia

  10. CLIMATE REGIONS • TROPICAL WET • TROPICAL WET AND DRY

  11. NATURAL HAZARDS TYPHOONS – A TROPICAL STORM LIKE A HURRICANE THAT OCCURS IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC

  12. EARTHQUAKES DUE TO BEING PART OF THE RING OF FIRE

  13. Tsunami – a huge wave of great destructive power

  14. Volcanoes

  15. History: • China and India influenced • ancient Southeast Asia • mandalas – states organized as • rings of power around a central court • Khmer Empire – powerful mandala in • what is now Cambodia

  16. European colonialism • Indochina- French colony made up of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam

  17. CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS • Religious Diversity: • Buddhism - widespread • Christianity – Philippines • Muslim – Indonesia & Brunei • Hinduism

  18. Cultural Landscape Angkor Wat Cambodia

  19. Temples Pagodas Buddhism house of worship

  20. Floating Markets – Bangkok, Thailand

  21. Terracing – What do you think they are growing?

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