2. Geography
 Look at map on p. 212
 Discussion: #1-3

3. Trade Routes
 Ships sailed with the
winds
 Northeast in summer
 Southwest in winter
 Traded spices
 Major ports for ships
from China, East
Africa, Middle east, and
India

4. Women in Southeast Asia
 More equality for
women
 Many female
merchants
 Some became
rulers of local
areas
 Matrilineal family
inheritance

5. Indian Culture spreads to
Southeast Asia
 Religion
 Hinduism
 Buddhism
 Islam
○ Today, Indonesia
has the largest
Muslim population
of any country in
the world

6. Pagan Kingdom
 Located in present day Myanmar
 Buddhist kingdom
 Stupas
 Dome-shaped shrines
 Conquered by the Mongols in 1287

7. Khmer Empire
 Located in present day
Cambodia, Thailand, and Malaysia
 Borrowed a lot of culture from India
 Many rulers were Hindu
 Common people were buddhists
 Great temple at Angkor Wat

10. Srivijaya
 Located in
Indonesia
 Controlled strait
of Malacca-
trade!
 Hinduism and
Buddhism

11. Vietnam