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• Unit IX Test Tomorrow (April 20)
• 27-30 (China, Japan, SE Asia)

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ISLAND SE ASIAIndonesia Malaysia
PhilippinesSingapore - Brunei

• Chapter 30
• Pp. 678-697

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RELGIONS

• Islam
• Indonesia is the largest Muslim country
• 90 of Indonesians are Muslim
• Buddhism Malaysia Singapore
• Hinduism - Bali
• Christianity
• 90 of Filipinos are Christian

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FOOD

• RICE

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CLOTHING

• Traditional styles are ideal for the climate
• Barong Tagalog
• Filipino men
• Light shirt made from cotton or fibers
• Sarongs
• Malaysian men
• Long strips of cloth wrapped around the body
• Batiks colorful fabrics

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EDUCATION

• Schools are used to create a national sense of
  identity
• Pilipino is used in Philippine school
• Indonesia uses Pancasila
• Five Principles
• Importance of national unity among groups
• Belief in one God
• Just Civilized Humanity
• Democracy
• Social Justice

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• Indonesia Primary School

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ECONOMY

• Mostly five free market economies
• Private Industry Business are Encouraged!
• Businesses in other regions are investing

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ECONOMIC GROWTH

• Two Tigers
• Singapore
• Located on a MAJOR shipping route
• One of the highest per capita GDPs in the world
• Malaysia
• Govt. Industries sold to Private Individuals
• Rapid Growth 1980s-1990s

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What about the other three?

• Brunei
• High GDP
• Oil Natural Gas (50)
• Medical Care is free to citizens
• Food Housing costs are supplemented
• Philippines Indonesia
• Not so well
• Huge Populations Recent Political Problems
• Rich Natural Resources
• Rising Skills among Workers

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AGRICULTURE

• Very Important Sector in the Region
• RICE
• Exports coffee, fruit, spices, sugarcane,
  tea
• Rubber Trees (Malaysia Indonesia)
• Fisheries

A villager pulls a cartful of grass to feed his
cattle as Mount Merapi steams in the distance.
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TOURISM

• The Beautiful Beaches of Bali
• Hindu-Buddhist Culture
• Rice-Paddy Scenery
• Artists, Dancers, Weavers

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CITIES

• Singapore orderly, wealthy, clean
• Crime rates are Low
• Kuala Lumpur smog traffic problems
• Manila large slums, smog traffic
• Jakarta large slums

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KAMPONGS

• Traditionally villages built on stilts
• Traditional Malay Housing
• Modern Slums around Jakarta

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SINGAPORE

• Government has worked hard to clean up the slums
  provide quality housing
• Strict laws against minor offenses such as
  littering
• Chewing Gum
• Certain kinds of Music Movies

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ISSUES

• Rapid Growth of Cities
• Political Problems
• Democracy is new in Philippines Indonesia
• 1999 East Timor voted for Independence
• UN Troops
• Aceh (Sumatra) wants independence
• Irian Jaya

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ISSUES

• Ethnic Conflict
• Terrorism in Bali 2002
• Religious Tension
• Christians Muslim in the Moluccas
• Muslims Catholics in Philippines
• Environmental Problems
• Deforestation
• Overfishing

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• In this photo distributed by Japanese tourist
  Atsushi Kobayashi, people are engulfed by smoke
  on a balcony while waiting to be rescued at a
  restaurant in Kuta on the Indonesian island of
  Bali shortly after a bomb explosion Saturday,
  Oct. 1, 2005

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Prime Minister Badawi
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Lee Hsien Loong
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Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
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SULTAN HAJI HASSANAL BOLKIAH SULTAN DAN YANG
DI-PERTUAN NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
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• President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
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