Southeast Asia

languages

• Chinese
• Malay
• Vietnamese
• other ethnic languages

family relations

• They have large families
• Children are taught at an early age about the importance of family relations
• Children are expected to respect their parents
• Close families

LAND USE

• Lots of vegetation
• Agricultural

URBAN/RURAL

• Cities
• Villages
• Factories
• Farming

GOVERNMENT

• democratic republics
• communist governments
• monarchies

SOCIAL STRUCTURE

wealth

TRADING NETWORKS

EDUCATION

• Go to school

Fashion, Literature, art, and music

• fashion- traditional woven textiles
• literature- Javanese copperplate
• music- varies as it's many ethnic and cultural divisions
• arts- includes movement of the hands as well as feet, to express the dances emotion and meaning of the story
• some important artists in the region are M. F. Husain, and Dong Ho painting

DIVERSITY main minority groups

• Cambodia: ratanakiri
• Laos: Muang Sing
• Thailand: Chiang Rai
• Vietnam: Sapa
• Yúnnán: Xīshuāngbǎnnà

HOW EQUALLY MEN/WOMEN ARE TREATED

mAin RELIGION/BELIEF SYSTEM

• Buddhism- Siddhartha
• Islam- Allah
• Hinduism- Shiva