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Southeast Asia
The countries of Southeast Asia include: Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and the Philippines. They have a unique history, regional interaction, culture, food, and religious makeup from nearby areas and regions.
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What year did Thailand conquer Cambodia?
Around somewhere between 1593-1863, until France came to power Cambodia in 1863.
What was the motive for the French to establish colonies in Southeast Asia?
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They feared the growing strength of the British Empire.
Why do native Americans resemble people from southeast Asia?
Native Americans are the descendants of immigrants from Asia to North America, who travelled across the Bering Strait, possibly 40,000 years ago (or thereabouts) at a time when the strait was frozen and you could walk across on the ice.
What guided the US after World War 2 in Southeast Asia?
soviet communism was quickly spreading into countries in south east Asia (particularly ones with unstable governments). The US felt that it was in its best interests (and that of the capitalistic and democratic world) to limit the growth of Communism and hopeful prevent the preliterate over throw of the ruling class that Karl Marx had predicted in his communist manifesto. basically the us wanted to accomplish two main goals in Asia.
1. so secure capitalism and democracy
2. reduce the influence of its biggest rial, the USSR
What is the longest civil war in Southeast Asia?
The longest civil war in Southeast Asia is the war between the State Peace and Development Council (Burma's dictator) and the ethnic groups such as Karen, Karenni, Shan and so on. Until today, the war between the Burma's regime and Karen revolutionary which started from January 31, 1949 takes more than 60 years.
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When did Philippines join ASEAN?
The Philippines was one of the five founding members of ASEAN in 1967, and was also one of the founders of the predecessor organization, ASA (the Association of Southeast Asia) in 1961.
Why were Malaysia involved in the Vietnam war?
All nations declined to get involved with the war except US, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Philippines, ROK, and the RVN.
What type of work do people do in southeast Asia?
Farmers and factory workers; and fishermen along the coastline.
What kingdom of Southeast Asia was both a Muslim and a matrilineal society?
The kingdom of Minangkabau in modern-day Indonesia was known for being both Muslim and matrilineal. It is unique in that descent, inheritance, and property rights were passed down through the maternal line.
Was the Waffen SS in indochina?
Only as men of the French Foreign Legion during the French Indochina War 1946-1954.
In 1939 and 1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt tried to halt Japanese aggression in china and indochina by?
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tend to base foreign policy decisins on what they believe to be their self intrest
Laos North Vietnam Cambodia and South Vietnam formed what during the Vietcong war?
Nothing. Simply a region known as Southeast Asia. The VC operated in South Vietnam. The NVA had bases in Cambodia which supplemented VC operations in RVN (which the US went after in May 1970-COSVN/Central Office South Vietnam). The VC were secondary players (participants) to the NVA, especially after 1968.
Describe decolonization and nation building in South and South East Asia after World War 2?
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USA, other NATO countries, EU countries, Asia Neighbors.
Us army base in southeast Asia?
becaouse us won the world war 2 that is why us join in base southern Asia forxample japan and south Korea
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a group of ten Southeast Asian countries. It was formed on 8th August 1967. The 10 countries in ASEAN are Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand.
What did the US feel could happen if Japan conquered European colonies in southeast Asia?
Japan would acquire oil, rubber and other strategic raw materials and be better equipped to fight its war against China and challenge the US position in the Pacific.
