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1 Southeast Asia World Geography

2 HISTORY Independence will occur gradually after WWII
CI- art, technology, political and ethical M- powerful central court; city-state model five powerful states FR- Indochina Spain--Philippines GB- Singapore, Malaysia, Burma Netherlands-Dutch East Indies (Indonesia) Independence will occur gradually after WWII

3 art Sculpture, architecture, poetry, dance economics Cheap labor for multinational companies, Trade routes religions Philippines-Catholic Indonesia, Brunei-Muslim Indochina- Buddhism Villages Very traditional way of life Cities Modernizing, centers of commerce Growth of shantytowns on outskirts

4 Shanty town on outskirts

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6 Map and graph skills Indonesia is an archipelago Southeast Asia was difficult to defend because of the distance between places, many islands and exposure to the sea-European navies took advantage French Indochina—Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam

7 Vietnam War the war hurt the economy of Vietnam (North and South) because of the disruption of trade and destruction of infrastructure brought on by war Countries on the periphery (Philippines and Thailand) benefitted from the influx of American money (bases, trade..)

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10 ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations Organization that promotes economic cooperation and peace in the region

11 lost resources, scarcity of land, population growth
PUSH FACTORS (from rural) lost resources, scarcity of land, population growth PULL FACTORS (to cities) hope for jobs in factories and industry, education, dreams? IMPACT ON CITIES densely populated, strain on infrastructure, growth of shantytowns ECONOMIC EFFECTS rapid industrial growth, increase in trade and exports, Increase in income gap ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT depletion of resources, growth of pollution of all kinds


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