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Southeast Asian Culture and History 2

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Southeast Asian Culture and History 2 game quiz
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1. Men of which of the following places are most likely to take the 'haj' sometime in their life?
    Vietnam
    Laos
    Thailand
    Java


2. What term relates to the coastal areas of the Indonesian-Malay world in which Islam has been traditionally practiced?
    pasisir
    santri
    priyayi
    abangan


3. What is the term for the brand of Islam practiced by the inland peoples of Java in which elements of animism, Hinduism and Buddhism are infused?
    santri
    priyayi
    abangan
    pasisir


4. Which form of Islam of the Malayo-Indonesian world adheres strictly to the official observances of the religion?
    santri
    priyayi
    abangan
    pasisir


5. Which of the following words is not a term for an official of Islam?
    pondok
    bilal
    imam
    khatib


6. What did the Spaniards call the peasants of the Philippines?
    negritos
    indios
    coolies
    boondocks


7. What is the English derivation from the Malay approximation of the Amoy (a southern Chinese dialect) pronunciation of the Chinese word for ship (chuan)?
    Answer: (One Word)


8. Three of the following were destinations for the biannual Spanish galleon trade that ran during the Philippine colonial area. Which was not a stop on this triangle trade?
    Cordoba
    Acapulco
    Manila
    Canton


9. Which of the following was the acronym for the 'Dutch East India Company'?
    VOC
    EAC
    DEIC
    TACA


10. What did the Dutch call modern day Jakarta?
    Answer: (One Word)

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