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Island Southeast Asia: Climates, Peoples, and Cities Today

Explore the diverse climates of Island Southeast Asia and learn about the early peoples who shaped its history and culture. Discover the similarities and differences among the region's four major cities. Understand the economic, environmental, and political challenges faced by the region today.

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Island Southeast Asia: Climates, Peoples, and Cities Today

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  1. CHAPTER 30 Island Southeast Asia Section 1:Natural Environments Section 2:History and Culture Section 3:The Region Today

  2. SECTION 1 Natural Environments Question: What are the climates of island Southeast Asia, and what factors influence the type of climate in each country?

  3. SECTION 1 Natural Environments CLIMATES OF ISLAND SOUTHEAST ASIA Tropical wet and dry Tropical humid Highland Brunei, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, most of Indonesia eastern islands of Indonesia, southern Irian Jaya central Borneo, central Irian Jaya Countries or Regions tropical location tropical location, monsoons high elevation Factors that influence the climate

  4. SECTION 2 History and Culture Question: Who were the early peoples of island Southeast Asia, and what did each group accomplish?

  5. SECTION 2 EARLY PEOPLES OF ISLAND SOUTHEAST ASIA Hindus and Buddhistskingdoms established in Java and Sumatra by A.D. 700; controlled trade, built monuments; Majapahit largest kingdom Arabstrading in the region by 1300’s; introduced Islam First Humansin Philippines more than 30,000 years Malaysmigrated from Asia about 2000 B.C. Chinesetrader settled in coastal cities History and Culture

  6. SECTION 3 The Region Today Question: What are the similarities and differences of the four cities of island Southeast Asia?

  7. SECTION 3 Kuala LumpurPetronas Towers, surrounded by kampongs, smoggy Singaporeclean, wealthy, orderly, low crime rate in common large, crowded, growing rapidly, with modern urban centers and government buildings Manilasurrounded by slums Jakartasurrounded by kampongs The Region Today CITIES OF ISLAND SOUTHEAST ASIA

  8. CHAPTER 30 Chapter Wrap-Up 1. Why is the land of island Southeast Asia so unstable in some areas? 2. How do the region’s location and monsoons influence its climates? 3. Which ethnic group makes up the majority of Singapore’s population? Do members of that ethnic group tend to live in urban or rural areas throughout island Southeast Asia? 4. What is the dominant religion of island Southeast Asia? What other religions are practiced there? 5. What economic, environmental, and political challenges face the region today?

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