Oceania Map Diagram - HWST 107 - Lopes PDF

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Oceania Map & Austronesian Migration Diagram

Micronesia Taiwan

Hawaiʻi Mariana Islands Marshal Islands

Palau

S.E.A.

FSM

Papua New Solomon Islands Tuvalu Guinea Sāmoa Fiji New Caledonia Tonga Australia

Melanesia

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Galapagos Islands Ecuador

Kiribati Bismarck Archipelago

Tahiti Aotearoa Marquesas Society Islands

Peru

Islands

Chile Rapa Nui

Polynesia

Complete the following to create a map of Ocean and to diagram the origin and theories of migration of Austronesian peoples. 1.

Locate Taiwan, South East Asia (S.E.A.), Bismarck Archipelago, Australia and Sāmoa.

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Locate Galapagos Island, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and determine location of Rapa Nui (Easter Island).

3.

Locate and label the islands: Hawaiʻi, Tahiti Aotearoa, Rapa Nui. Determine general locations for Tuvalu, and Tonga in West Polynesia and Tahiti, Society Islands, and Marquesas in East Polynesia. Diagram Polynesia by outlining and labeling the area Polynesia.

4.

Locate and label Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia and Fiji. Diagram Melanesia by outlining and labeling the area Melanesia.

5.

Determine general locations for Palau, Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Marshal Islands, and Kiribati and label each island nation. Diagram Micronesia by outlining and labeling the area Micronesia.

6.

Drawing three arrows, diagram the dispersal of the Austronesian culture: 1. From Taiwan to Bismarck Archipelago 2. From S.E.A. to Bismarck Archipelago 3. From Bismarck Archipelago to Sāmoa

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About the Southeast Asia Region Southeast Asia is a subregion of Asia, roughly be described as geographically situated east of the Indian subcontinent, south of China and north of Australia, between the Indian Ocean (in west) and the Pacific Ocean (in east). Regions in South-East Asia It consists of two distinctive different geographic regions, one is mainland Southeast Asia, also known as Indochina, on the Indochinese peninsula; it comprises the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Vietnam and West Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia), the other is the Malay Archipelago, or Maritime Southeast Asia, which comprises the countries of: Brunei (on the island of Borneo), East Malaysia (with the Malayan states of Sabah and Sarawak on the northern part of Borneo), all the islands of Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Timor-Leste (East Timor).

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Southeast Asia together with the Indian subcontinent and lowland southern China forms the Indomalaya ecozone, one of the eight great ecozones that cover the Earth's land surface. thanks to http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/first.shtml for the above content....