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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.

Distribution

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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) 4-figure grid references
4) 6-figure grid references

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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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Co-ordinates

Numbers that explain where a location is on map or a position on the world.

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The elements of weather

1) Air temperature
2) Precipitation
3) Wind

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Principles of the ASEAN CHARTER

1.) Renunciation of aggression

2.) Respect of basic freedom of human rights

3.) Encouragement of regional integration of trade

4.) Non-interference in each other’s internal affairs

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Konfrontasi 1965

The war between Indonesia and Malaysia.

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Tornadoes

Violent spinning funnels of air that develop because of turbulent storm clouds between rising and falling air.

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Nationalist movements

People who organise actions and events taking place over a period of time, working to foster a sense of belonging to a country and independence for the country.

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Thailand

It is a country that belong the Mainland Southeast Asia that had never been colonised by the
Western powers.

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Longitude

The distance between the east and west of the equator is

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Rainforests

Forests in warm tropical climates with lots of rain.

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

Baram,Labuan,Limbang,Lawas, Bintulu

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OIC

It is an organisation made up of 57 states, with its headquarters at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Canopy layer

It is the main layer of the forest, the trees have many branches with smooth and oval leaces.

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Plates

the layers of the earth's crust that move and sometimes fracture, and whose interaction causes continental drift, earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains and oceanic trenches.

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Climate

The description of the long-term pattern of weather in a particular place, usually based on recordings made over at least 30 years

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Equator

The latitude at 0 degrees that divides the world into northern and southern hemisphere.

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The Arid region

is places that are made up of deserts.Therefore, the rainfall is less than
250mm each year.

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Igloo

Built by inuit hunters as protection against the cold when resting on a hunt trip.

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Tropical rainforest

Describe as 'the lungs of the Earth'. They keep the global
oxygen and carbon dioxide release in balance.

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When the forest is cleared, rain falls directly on the compacted soil and can result in serious
______________and flooding

soil-erosion

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Mountain areas

Areas have more than one type of climate and different kinds of weather,vegetation and animal life can be found at different heights of mountain.

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Brunei has a ________________climate, the weather is hot and humid all year round.

Tropical equatorial

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It is the largest ocean in the world, all seven continents can fit over this ocean.

Pacific Ocean

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This is the layer of the forest which receives the least sunlight.

Forest floor

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APEC

This organisation started in 1989 that promotes trade and economic liberalisation among countries with borders along the Pacific.

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Connectivity

The degree to which places are connected or linked by communication networks.

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Who was the military and political leader of Germany from 1933-1945?

Adolf hitler

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Commonwealth Games

These games are held once every four years to build unity among countries through sport.

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United Nation has an organisation that promotes global health matters and this organisation is known as ______________.

World Health Organisation