Across
- 2. What was the decisive battle in 1954 that led to the end of French colonial rule in Vietnam?
- 4. What term refers to the maritime trade network that connected Southeast Asia to China, India, and beyond during the medieval period?
- 5. What was the name of the communist insurgency movement in Malaysia during the mid-20th century?
- 7. Who was the Vietnamese revolutionary leader who led the fight for independence against French colonial rule in the 20th century?h
- 9. What traditional Vietnamese attire, typically worn by women, consists of a long tunic and trousers?
- 10. What economic reform policy, initiated in 1986, aimed to transition Vietnam from a centrally planned economy to a socialist-oriented market economy?
- 11. Which Indonesian island was the site of a violent anti-communist purge in 1965-1966, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people?
- 15. What are the vibrant markets in the Mekong Delta region where goods are sold from boats on the river?
- 19. What is the name of the popular Vietnamese noodle soup dish made with broth, rice noodles, herbs, and meat (usually beef or chicken)?
- 21. What was the former name of Ho Chi Minh City?
- 23. What was the name of the French colonial administration that ruled Vietnam from the late 19th century until 1954?
- 25. First name of the man who absolutely adore you
- 26. Which Southeast Asian kingdom, known for its maritime prowess, controlled the Strait of Malacca and dominated trade in the region during the 15th and 16th centuries?
- 28. Which Southeast Asian country was known as Burma until 1989?
- 29. What is the primary mode of transportation for many Vietnamese people, especially in urban areas?
- 30. What was the name of the communist insurgency movement in Vietnam that fought against French colonial rule and later against the United States during the Vietnam War?
Down
- 1. What was the major military campaign launched by the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War in 1968?
- 3. Which geographical region of Vietnam is known for its fertile agricultural lands?
- 6. Which Southeast Asian country was ruled by the Khmer Rouge regime, responsible for the genocide that occurred in the late 1970s?
- 7. What is the capital city of Vietnam?
- 8. Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vietnam is known for its emerald waters and limestone islands?
- 12. What term is used to refer to Vietnamese people living abroad, particularly those who left Vietnam as refugees after the Vietnam War?
- 13. What political party has governed Vietnam since reunification in 1975?
- 14. Which event in 1942 marked the beginning of Japanese occupation in Southeast Asia during World War II?
- 16. What is the major river that runs through Vietnam
- 17. What body of water lies to the east of Vietnam?
- 18. Name the tradition that occurs on Sunday back home?
- 20. Who was the Filipino leader and national hero who led the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule in the late 19th century?
- 22. Which ancient civilization in Southeast Asia built the famous Angkor Wat temple complex in present-day Cambodia?
- 24. What term is used to describe the policy of neutrality and non-alignment adopted by several Southeast Asian countries during the Cold War?
- 27. What Cold War concept influenced U.S. involvement in Vietnam, suggesting that the fall of one Southeast Asian country to communism would lead to the fall of neighboring countries?