South east asia history

Nasukom unity-

Nationist Religon Communitys unitiy to fight against neocolonial imperialism- Suharto pro

Kuala Lumpur

ederal capital city and most populous city in Malaysia. The geography o is characterized by a huge valley known as Klang Valley. The valley is bordered by the Titiwangsa Mountains in the east, several minor ranges in the north and the south and the Strait of Malacca in the west.it is a Malay term which translates to "muddy confluence" as it is located at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers.

Spratly Islands :

are a group of more than 750 reefs,[2] islets, atolls, cays and islands in the South China Sea. The archipelago lies off the coasts of the Philippines and Malaysia (Sabah), about one third of the way from there to southern Vietnam.

Phnom Penh

capital and largest city in Cambodia. It is located on the banks of the Mekong river

Manila

capital city of the philipines, located on the eastern shores of Manila bay, which rests on the western shores of Luzon.

Hanoi

capital of Vietnam and countries largest city

Accapoligo-

chain of big islands- ancient greek word- over 6000 inhabited islands-

Surabaya

: second largest city, south east part, port city. Suramadu Bridge, between Surabaya and the island of Madura.

PNI-

INdonisia nationalist party- left wing, want econ out of foroginers- Sukarno

Tonlé Sap:

"Large Fresh Water River", but more commonly translated as "Great Lake") is a combined lake and river system of major importance to Cambodia.- largest fresh water lake in south east asia

Nahadatal ulama-

1926, conservative, orthodox, conscerend with own society

Masyumi-

1943 Japs. Combinded orthodox groups together- - now including Santi- more modernist- fundamentalist groups come out of it- Hezballah

Mekong

: From the Tibetan Plateau this river runs through China's Yunnan province, Burma (Myanmar), Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam- 13th largest river

Lake Toba/

: is a lake and supervolcano. The lake is 100 kilometres long and 30 kilometres wide, and 505 metres (1,666 ft) at its deepest point. Located in the middle of the northern part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra

Truong Son Range

: is a mountain range of eastern Indochina, which extends approximately 1,100 km (680 mi) through Laos, Vietnam, and a small area in northeast Cambodia. - runs parallel to vietamise coast

Singapore

: is a southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the Singapore Strait to its south.

The Golden Triangle:

Burma-Thailand-Laos: is one of Asia's two main illicit opium-producing areas. It is an area of around 367,000 square miles (950,000 km2) that overlaps the mountains of four countries of Southeast Asia: Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand.

Isaan

Burma-Thailand-Laos:is the northeastern region of Thailand. It is located on the Khorat Plateau, bordered by the Mekong River (along the border with Laos) to the north and east, by Cambodia to the southeast and the Prachinburi mountains south of Nakhon Ratchasima. To the west it is separated from Northern and Central Thailand by the Phetchabun mountain range.

Indocihina-

Cambodia, laus, Vietnam

Maluku:

In Indonesia are an archipelago within Indonesia. Tectonically they are located on the Halmahera Plate within the Molucca Sea Collision Zone. Geographically they are located east of Sulawesi (Celebes), west of New Guinea, and north and east of Timor. The islands were also historically known as the "Spice Islands" by the Chinese and Europeans,

Papua

In Indonesia is the world's second largest island, after Greenland, covering a land area of 786,000 km2. Located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, it lies geographically to the east of the Malay Archipelago

Malaya (Western Malaysia

In Malaysia is a peninsula in Southeast Asia. The land mass runs approximately north-south and, at its terminus, is the southern-most point of the Asian mainland. The area contains the southernmost tip of Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Southern Thailand.

Sabah

In Malaysia is one of 13 member states of Malaysia, and is its easternmost state. It is located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo.

Sarawak

In Malaysia is one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo. Known as Bumi Kenyalang ("Land of the Hornbills"), it is situated on the northwest of the island, bordering the Malaysian state of Sabah to the northeast, Indonesia to the south, and surrounding Brunei. It is the largest state in Malaysia.

OPM-

Organisation Papua INdonisia- Free papua organization- wanted freedom from the dutch

PKI

Parti Komanis Indonisia- Indonisia Communinist Party- active in the late 1940s,50s,early 60s- then murdrered -1948 masacure

Peta-

Santri youts- ¼ million of Javanese, civians, basic military training

Gulf of Siam:

The Gulf of Thailand is bordered by Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. The northern tip of the gulf is the Bay of Bangkok at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River.- lots of coral reifs very shallow

Kuala Lumpur

federal capital city and most populous city in Malaysia. The geography of Kuala Lumpur is characterized by a huge valley known as Klang Valley. The valley is bordered by the Titiwangsa Mountains in the east, several minor ranges in the north and the south and the Strait of Malacca in the west. Kuala Lumpur is a Malay term which translates to "muddy confluence" as it is located at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers.

Sukarno-

first indonisan prez. Declared their indepence from the dutch. In power from - established rebulic and eventually esatbish guided decorcracy 1948-62

Rangoon/Yangon

former capital of Burma -because of military occupation of the counthy. Pop of four million. Located in lower Burma, at the convergence of the Yangon and Bago Rivers and close to the gulf of martanban

Rangoon/Yangon:

former capital of Burma -because of military occupation of the counthy. Pop of four million. Located in lower Burma, at the convergence of the Yangon and Bago Rivers and close to the gulf of martanban

Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City

formerly named Saigon is the largest city in Vietnam. It was once known as Prey Nokor, an important Khmer sea port prior to annexation by the Vietnamese in the 17th century. Southern part of Viertnam, south east side south of Hanoi

Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City:

formerly named Saigon is the largest city in Vietnam. It was once known as Prey Nokor, an important Khmer sea port prior to annexation by the Vietnamese in the 17th century. Southern part of Viertnam, south east side south of Hanoi

Nahdatuk Ulama-

founded 1926 orthodox- only Islamic schools

Pamudya Anata Ter-

great writer from indonisia- member of communist party, imprisoned until 1979

Gulf of Tonkin:

is a body of water located off the northern Vietnam and southern China. It is a northern arm of the South China Sea. The Gulf is defined in the west by the northern coastline of Vietnam, in the north by China's Guangxi province, and to the east by China's Leizhou Peninsula and Hainan Island. Lead to war between us and Vietnam

Yogyakarta

is a city and capital of blank Special Region on Java in Indonesia.and where the sultan's palce used to be as well as the capital during the revolution. It is by the city where the Gunung Merapi volcano is.

Chao Phrya:

is a major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country. It flows through Bangkok and then into the Gulf of Thailand.

South China Sea:

is a marginal sea that is part of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing an area from the Singapore and Malacca Straits to the Strait of Taiwan The area's importance largely results from one-third of the world's shipping transiting through its waters, and that it is believed to hold huge oil and gas reserves beneath its seabed.[2]

Bali:

is a province in the country of Indonesia. The island is located in the westernmost end of the Lesser Sunda Islands, lying between Java to the west and Lombok to the east. It is one of the country's 33 provinces with the provincial capital at Denpasar towards the south of the island.

Angkor

is a region of Cambodia that served as the seat of the Khmer Empire, which flourished from approximately the 9th to 15th centuries. Great runins of the ancient temples

Sumatra :

is an island in western Indonesia, westernmost of the Sunda Islands. It is the largest island entirely in Indonesia, umatra forms an elongated landmass spanned diagonal northwest — southeast axis. The Indian Ocean borders the west, northwest and southwest sides of Sumatra with the island chain of Simeulue, Nias and Mentawai bordering along the southwestern coast

Pattan

is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from south-east clockwise) Narathiwat, Yala and Songkhla.

Vientiane

is the capital and largest city of Laos, situated on the Mekong River near the border with Thailand.

Medan

is the capital of the North Sumatra province in Indonesia. Located on the northern coast, The city is bordered by the Deli Serdang Regency to the east, south and west, and the Strait of Malacca to the north. It is close to the volcano Sinabung, which erupted in August 2010 after a 400 year dormant state.

Chiang Mai

is the largest and most culturally significant city in northern Thailand. It is the capital of Chaing Mai Province. It Is north of Bangkock and amoung the highest mountains in the region and on the Ping River.

Bangkok

is the most populous city and capital city of Thailand. It is situated on the Chao Phraya River in thailands central plains. Southern part of thailand

Kra Isthmus :

is the narrow land bridge which connects the Malay Peninsula with the mainland of Asia, and popularly named "The Devil's Neck".

Java:

lies between Sumatra to the west and Bali to the east. Borneo lies to the north and Christmas Island to the south. It is the world's 13th largest island. Java is surrounded by Java Sea in the north, Sunda Strait in the west, Indian Ocean in the south and Bali Strait and Madura Strait in the east.- and is the most populated indonisan island- 60 percent

Jakarta

located in the northwest coast of Java, largest city in indonisia, at the mouth of the Ciliwung River on Jakarta Bay

Red River:

lso known as the Sông Cái - Mother River (Vietnamese), or Yuan River (Chinese), is a river that flows from southwest China through northern Vietnam to the Gulf of Tonkin.

Santri-

muslim, identifies as mislim first mulsim, the most orthodox, abide by tradioal sharia law - great divisons within this group-

Abangum-

muslims who are more secular

Plain of Jars-

northern laus- more than all bombs dropped here than ww2, immense prehistoric jars- unaware why

Bambo runein-

pointed bamboo stick- symbol of the youth and gurrila warefare- no central control

Kalimantan (Borneo):

refers to the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo,[1] while in Indonesian, the term blank refers to the whole island of Borneo the Indonesian territory makes up 73% of the island by area, and 69.5% (13,772,543 at the 2010 Census of Indonesia) by population. The non-Indonesian parts of Borneo are of Brunei (400,000) and East Malaysia (5,625,000), the latter comprising the states of Sabah and Sarawak.

Muhammadiyah-

reformist mulism organization in the world- studiesd in alezar cario, 1912 founded, mulsim exermists hezballa

Suharto-

repleaces Sukarno in 1966-98, appoints parliament, extemrly against communist- kills them

Irrawaddy :

s a river that flows from north to south through Burma (Myanmar). It is the country's largest river and most important commercial waterway. - Berminse rice growers very important

Haug Peace treaty-

signed with the Duth and rebublic of indonisia- Duch created pupit states in indonisia, held onto Papya, rebublic pay back war depts., and all propery return back to dutch

Straits of Malacca

stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula (Peninsular Malaysia) and the Indonesian island of Sumatra it is one of the most important shipping straights in the world- The strait is the main shipping channel between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, linking major Asian economies such as India, China, Japan and South Korea.

Guided decmoracy-

strong presidency- bans masumie- takes power, back to 1949 consituiton, makes himself dictator

Mong People:

the hill rolk in Thailand- who will become merchants- allowed them to grow and sellopium, completely non illiterate

In Indonesia: Aceh

though to be place islam was first established in indonisa located at the northern end of Sumatra. It is close to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India and separated from them by the Andaman Sea.