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colonialism

a time and system where some Western countries took over or influenced many territories in the world

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Nationalism

A belief in fostering a sense of belonging to a country, and developing it as an independent nation

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Liberation

To be freed from domination or control by a foreing country

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Reasons for the coming of the Western powers to Southeast Asia

1) Exploration
2) Trade

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These gave the western powers an advantage in exploring the world and attacking walled cities

Powerful steel canons and accurate navigation tools

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List all spices found in SEA that Western powers were interested in.

1) Ginger
2) Cinnamon
3) Tumeric
4) Pepper
5) Nutmeg
6) Cloves

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What factors spread of the Western powers' influence in Southeast Asia?

1) Competition for more colonial territories
2) The Industrial Revolution
3) Communications and technology

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Military and political leader of Germany from 1933 to 1945

Adolf Hitler

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Leader of Italy from 1922 to 1943

Benito Mussolini

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War Minister in 1940 and Japan's Prime Minister from 1941 to 1944

Hideki Tojo

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What was the popular propaganda used to win popular support for the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity sphere?

Asia for asians

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During the Japanese Occupation, the British Resident in Brunei and other European residents were imprisoned in __________.

Batu Lintang camp,Kuching

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During the Japanese administration in Borneo, Borneo was divided into five prefectures and Brunei 'prefecture' included________________.

Baram, labuan, limbang, Lawas and Limbang

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The WWII caused more changes in the world and resulted in the end of colonialism and the rise of _____________________ movements.

Nationalists

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The Impact of Japanese occupation on Southeast Asia

1) Economic Problem
2) War Crimes and Mass Murder
3) Forced Labour
4) Instilled fear
5) Social Hardship
6) Impact on Nationalism

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What factors that helped the rise of nationalist movements in Southeast Asia

1) Western Education
2) The Japanese role
3) Declaration of independence by some countries

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In 1946, ______________became the first country in Southeast Asia to gain full independence.

Philippines

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In 1948, __________ was formed to replace the Malayan Union whereby all the states in the Malay Peninsula were controlled by one government.

Federation of Malaya

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Name three Southeast Asian leaders that helped Southeast Asian nations to gain independence.

1) Manuel Roxas
2) Sukarno
3) Tunku Abdul Rahman

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ASEAN motto is " One ________, One Identity, One Community"

Vision

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As a member of ASEAN, Brunei participated in ASEAN projects and gained ____________________.

Political experience

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ASEAN members help each other with ___________to manage floods, earthquakes, cyclones and volcanic eruptions

Disaster relief

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In 2002, a Transboundary ________Pollution agreement was signed to deal with land and forest Fires.

Haze

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Globalisation

The process by which people become interconnected around the world, both in ideas and activities.

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What factors in increasing speed of globalisation?

1) Transportation
2) Communication
3) Multinational Corporations (MNCs)

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Companies that have management headquarters in one country, known as the home country and operate in several other countries known as host countries. These companies are called ________________.

Multinational Corporations (MNCs)

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List all impacts of globalisation on lifestyles in Brunei

1) Using a smartphone for communication
2) Using an ipad for communication
3) Using skype for communication
4) An international courier service provider
5) Foods imported from other countries
6) Vehicles imported from foreign countries

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This means depending on each other to solve problems________.

Interdependent

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_____________ of goods and services is good for strengthening countries' economies.

International trade

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International alliances involving many different countries with common goals and beliefs.

International organization

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These are the ways to read a map

1) Latitude
2) Longitude
3) Grid reference

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List all oceans in the world

1) Pacific ocean
2) Atlantic Ocean
3) Indian Ocean
4) Southern Ocean
5) Artic Ocean

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The country that is located in 4 30'N and 114 40' E is ________________.

Brunei

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What are World Climate Zones?

1) Polar
2) Temperate
3) Arid
4) Tropical
5) Mediterranean
6) Mountain

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List all layers of rainforest

1) Emergent Layer
2) Canopy Layer
3) Understorey layer
4) Forest floor

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The balance of relationships between plants, animals, fish, birds and people living in a place:_______________.

Ecosystem

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Why are tropical rain forests important?

1) Biodiversity
2) Medicines
3) Food and other products
4) Global Climate
5) Prevention of flooding and soil erosion
6) Recreation, education and tourism
7) Economy

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What are the signs of Climate Change?

1) Higher Temperature
2) Less Snowpack
3) Melting Glaciers
4) Rising sea levels
5) Warming oceans
6) Changing snow fall and rain patterns
7) Air pollution
8) Wilder Weather

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A large sheet of snow and ice that remains all year through is a ____________

Glaciers

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What can you do about climate change?

1) drive your car less and use public transport
2) take the green route
3) turn off the lights when not in need

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Tourism

When people travel to and stay in countries away from their home, for leisure or business or other purposes.

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Reasons for people to travel

1) Pleasure or enjoyment
2) Business
3) Education
4) Medical
5) Visiting relatives
6) Religious travel

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What encourage the growth of the tourism industry?

1) Attractions
2) Accessibility
3) Facilities
4) Support Services

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This refers to how convenient it is for tourists to get to the attractions.

Accessibility

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Relatives travel to be together during festive seasons and for family occasions. This type of travel is known as_____________________.

Visiting Relatives

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______________ is a large public event involving products being on show, for exhibition or trade and business.

Exposition

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List five ways that companies in the private sector contribute to the development of tourism.

1) Hotel businesses
2) Food and drinks businesses
3) Sport centres
4) Shopping malls
5) Adventure tours

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Explain three initiatives that are done by the Government to help the development of the tourism industry in Brunei.

1) Promoting Brunei overseas
- The Brunei Tourism Board promotes Brunei overseas by taking part in travel fairs and hired people from various countries to encourage tourists to visit Brunei.

2) Improving the standards of the hospitality industry
- Hospitality and Tourism is offered as a course of study in local colleges.

3) Improving communication networks
- The government is invested in the IT sector to improve the airport's technology to make it run more efficiently.

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This place will tell you the history of oil and its discovery in Borneo.

Oil and Gas Discovery Centre

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Brunei popular dishes

Ambuyat, nasi katok, kelupis, nasi lemak, kuih sapit, tumpi, wajid

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______________________are structures built to commemorate important events, such as the one in Belait District to mark the production of the billionth barrel of crude oil.

Monuments

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To help tourists with transport, tours and accommodation, one could find employment as a_________________.

Travel agent

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Rainforest and marine parks are places that give nature-loving visitors a chance to participate in _______________.

Eco - Tourism

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The process of using energy from organic matter such as plants & animals for turning into electricity.

Geothermal

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What did the Federation of Malaya create in order to prepare a constitution?

Reid Commission

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When did ASEAN was formed?

1967

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Southeast Asia has 11 countries, list five;

Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines

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Southeast Asia is divided into two,...

i) Mainland Southeast Asia
ii) Island Southeast Asia

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Under the Japanese administration, Brunei experienced a lot of changes such as...

Bruneian Government officers stayed in their posts & tried to create effective administration.
The Japanese built an airport at Berakas for military use & used the Miri port as a naval base for their warships.

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The advantages to join United Nations such as..

i) international security
ii) economic development
iii) human rights

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The advantages to join OIC such as...

i) to protect islamic holy places
ii) working peacefully to eliminate racial & religious discrimination

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Describe Nomadic desert tribes adapting to arid climate.

For their meals, they use only foods such as rice & dates that are dry & easily transportable. They also herd sheep & use their milk & meat for their recipes.

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Describe the way for native tribes to adapt in the tropical grassland.

Many tribes rear cattle & goats, & practice nomadic cattle herding such as the Maasai tribe. Their diet includes meat, milk & blood from the cattle.

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Impacts of tourism

i) economic
ii) society & culture
iii) Damage to the environment
iv) Eroding traditional society & culture