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Southeast AsiaMichael Thurston
Winslow High School
Population Patterns
Human Characteristics
• 550 million people – including:
• Indigenous peoples• China & Tibet Khmers Mons Malays
• Indian & Chinese influences• Looking for spices Hinduism Buddhism
• Islamic influence
• Western colonization• Almost the whole region controlled by
Europe – except Thailand
Population Growth
• Population Density
• Population Growth Rates
• Cambodia: Population Decline• Between 1975 and
1979, Cambodia lost 38% of its people as a result of harsh rule by the Khmer Rouge communist government.
Migrations
Movement to Cities
• Major population shift villages cities
• Some Southeast Asian countries have primate cities. Bangkok & Jakarta
• Thailand’s government has offered people financial incentives to leave Bangkok and move back to villages
• Indonesia has done the same.
Outward Migrations
• From the 1970s to the 1990s, thousands of people left the region to escape economic and political problems.
• Negative effect of migration?
Quick History
Southeast Asia
Kingdoms & Empires(Maritime Civilizations)
Funan (AD 100s)
Khmer (1100s & 1200s)
Srivijaha (600-1300)
Vietnam
Islam (800s)
Western Colonization
• Why?
• The Netherlands
• Great Britain
• France
• United States
• Effects of Western Rule
Conflict Independence
• Japan and WWII
• Independence = conflict• Western nations
try to regain control
• Vietnam communism
• By the mid 1960s all of the countries are completely independent
Forms of Government
• Indonesia, Philippines, Indonesia and Singapore = democratic republics
• Myanmar = military government
• Brunei, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand = constitutional monarchies.
• Laos & Vietnam = communist
Languages
• People in Southeast Asia speak hundreds of languages and dialects – most belong to three language families:① Malayo-Polynesian② Sino-Tibetan③ Mon-Khmer
• Many of the languages are the result of migration or colonization.
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Religions• Nearly all of the world’s
religions are represented in the region.
• Major religions:
• Buddhism• Myanmar, Thailand,
Laos, Vietnam
• Islam• Malaysia, Indonesia
• Roman Catholic• Philippines
• Daoism (Confucianism)
The Arts
• Crafts• Lacquerware
• Batik
• Literature• Folktales and legends
• Later = influenced by diffusion or struggle (war)
• Dance and Drama• Traditional dances based on
literature or religion
• Traditional puppet plays are popular
• Music
Southeast Asian Music
Festival Music of Vietnam: Celebration of the Young Rice
Plant
Gamelon Music of Indonesia: Oleg Tumbelilngan
Southeast Asia Lifestyles
• Health and Education• Rising health and literacy
rates
• Housing• Urban v Villages
• Longhouses
• Food
• Recreation
• Celebrations• Water festival
• Tet
Southeast Asia Economics
• Agriculture
• Forests & Mining• Papua Region
• Industry• Singapore & Malaysia lead
the way
• Interdependence• ASEAN
• Transportation
• Communications
Nature’s Might
• Much of Southeast Asia is part of the Ring of Fire
• Volcanoes• Mayon Volcano• Mt. Pinatubo• Gunung Agung
• Floods• Flash floods• River flooding
• Typhoons
The latest storm
Environmental Issues
• Cities• Economic growth =
pollution
• Rural Areas
• Deforestation• Commercial logging
• Slash & burn farming
• Environmental protection• Limitations and
reforestation
• Planned migrations
• Green zones
• Banning skyscapers