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Ch. 30 Section 1Mainland Southeast Asia

Vocabulary pg 754 Primate City

Maritime

Sphere of influence

Buffer State

Martial Law

Wat

The Mainland Many different ethnic groups have

lived in mainland Southeastern Asia for centuries, where ancient cultures mix with modern Western ways of life.

The People Humans have lived in Southeast Asia for tens

of thousands of years, many migrated western China & Eastern Tibet

Khmers settled in Cambodia ,Vietnam & Thailand

Khmer make up 90% of Cambodia

The People

Mons move into Thailand & Myanmar (Burma)

Myanmar is mainly inhabited by Burmans

The Mons still live in Myanmar and have integrated into Burmans’ culture

The People

Thai people of Thailand are descended from people of southwestern China

The Lao people are descended from Thai people who moved into Laos

Density and Distribution Bangkok, Thailand is an example of a primate

city

The city has grown by more than 5 million people since the 1970s but infrastructure and other public services are still inadequate

1970s, many Vietnamese & people of Laos escaped political oppression to the US

History and Governmentpg 750-751

How did outside influences shape Southeast Asia?

Read about the, Kingdoms & Empires, Western Colonization & Struggles for freedom to answer the question above.

Muay Thai Ring of Cultural

Education & Health care

Lang

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Arts & Leisure

Pg 752 create a culture ring of your own and fill it in with facts about each section

Muay Thai Ring of Cultural

Education & Health care

Language

Religion

Arts & Leisure