1. Guess the Culture of East & Southeast Asia!

2. Tibetan Buddhist religious leaders
Lamas

3. Acupuncture

4. Martial Arts

5. Most people of the Philippines & East Timor are this religion
Christian
(Roman Catholic)

6. Chinese Lunar New Year

7. One of the world’s 1st novels

8. Confucianism
“He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”

9. Taoism

10. Mandarin Chinese

11. Main language spoken here
Cantonese

12. Arjunavivaha Javanese
Epic written by a ___________ court poet named Mpu Kanwa; a modification of the Indian Mahābhārata.

13. Legong
(retells Ramayana)
Bali, Indonesia

14. Faith in leaders believed to have power to heal the sick and communicate with spirits
Shamanism

15. Japanese devotion to spiritual beings and powers called kami, & blends well with Buddhism
Shintoism

16. Meiji Shrine
Fushimi Inari

17. 82%
China’s ___________:
Lowest in East Asia
Literacy Rate

18. Calligraphy

19. Pagodas

20. This is no longer promised in China
Govn’t paid for health care

21. Wats

22. Batik

23. Lacquerware (can take weeks to a yr. to complete)

24. Has 300 ethnic groups and 250 languages.
Indonesia

25. Kuala Lumpur (KLCC) Golden Triangle
Petronas Twin Towers
Kuala Lumpur (KLCC) Golden Triangle

26. Foot Binding

27. Foot binding: 900s to early 1900s
Desire to have small, slender feet
Golden Lotus (size), Lotus Gait (style of walk)
Many outlawed it (Communists, Manchus)
End up being a sore spot b/w Han & Manchu
Almost 100% of wealthy had it done (at young age)
Can cause infections, gangrene; but some can still walk, work, even dance

28. $82,700 vs $3,700
GDP per capita
Singapore vs. Cambodia

29. Special Economic Zones
Allows foreign investment to flow in

30. Longhouses

31. Kabuki Drama

32. Noh Drama

33. This country has Chinese dialects, French, English and its native language
Vietnam

34. Origami

35. Ideograms

36. Major language throughout SE Asia due to business and global trade
English
Major language throughout SE Asia due to business and global trade

37. Avg. life expectancy in __________ (lowest)66
Avg. life expectancy in __________ (lowest)
Laos & Myanmar

38. Haiku

39. This country has a language from the Malayo-Polynesian family along with Spanish and English
The Philippines

40. Two countries with large percentage of atheists (no religious belief)
China & Vietnam

41. Main religion of Malaysia and Indonesia
Islam

42. Percent of Singapore that is ethnically __________
77%
Percent of Singapore that is ethnically __________
Chinese

43. Songkran (Thai Water Festival)

44. Vietnam’s Tet Lunar New Year

45. Major religion of Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, (Laos and Vietnam)
Buddhism

46. Signs of SE Asia’s interdependence
ADB, ASEAN/ AFTA

47. Aung San Suu Kyi Leads democratic opposition party in Myanmar
Awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 1991
Spent years under house arrest
Elected to Parliament in 2012

48. Japan Canon, Honda, Toyota, Mitsubishi, Sony
This country has a trade surplus because it exports huge quantities of goods, but places tariffs on imports
Japan
Canon, Honda, Toyota, Mitsubishi, Sony