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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