Which is a reason why many people in Southeast Asia live in coastal regions?
(1 point)
Responses
Access to seas and other waterways enables transportation and trade.
Access to seas and other waterways enables transportation and trade.
Heavy rainfall is good for the soil and makes farming easier.
Heavy rainfall is good for the soil and makes farming easier.
These areas are safer because they are less likely to be hit by natural disasters.
These areas are safer because they are less likely to be hit by natural disasters.
Tropical rain forests in these areas supply abundant natural resources.
Access to seas and other waterways enables transportation and trade.
Which conditions most likely account for extreme poverty and economic disparity in Southeast Asia?
(1 point)
Responses
scarcity of natural resources to support farming and industry
scarcity of natural resources to support farming and industry
lack of interest in trade and commercial partnerships
lack of interest in trade and commercial partnerships
isolationism that limits exposure to modern technologies
isolationism that limits exposure to modern technologies
competition among workers for too few jobs and low wages