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Unit 6
Southeast Asia Notes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| archipelago | a large group of islands. |
| domino theory | says that if one country fell to communism, other countries nearby would follow like falling dominoes. |
| Wats | Buddhist temples that also serve as monasteries. |
| Human rights | rights that all people deserve such as rights to equality and justice. |
| Klongs | canals used for transportation and trade in Thailand. |
| kampong | a village or city district with traditional houses built on stilts. |
| Free ports | ports that place few if any taxes on goods. |
| sultan | the supreme ruler of a Muslim country. |