The Formation of ASEAN
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- Q1What did the original ASEAN logo symbolize with its five brown sheaves of rice stalks?It symbolized military strengthEach stalk represented a founding member countryIt indicated the necessity of foreign aidIt represented economic competition30s
- Q2What was one of the greatest threats to Southeast Asia’s security at the time of ASEAN's establishment?Indigenous insurgenciesEconomic instabilityNatural disastersForeign trade disputes30s
- Q3Which founding member of ASEAN advocated for the idea of 'national resilience' as a way to enhance security?IndonesiaThailandSingaporeMalaysia30s
- Q4What was one of the founding purposes of ASEAN upon its establishment in 1967?to establish a military allianceto create a single currencyto promote regional stabilityto support international communism30s
- Q5Which of the following countries was NOT one of the founding members of ASEAN in 1967?BruneiThailandIndonesiaMalaysia30s
- Q6What was one of ASEAN's methods to counteract the appeal of internal Communist insurgencies?Promoting domestic socio-economic developmentForming a collective defense treatyIncreasing military alliances with foreign powersEncouraging regional trade tariffs30s
- Q7What did ASEAN aim to achieve with its declaration on the temporary nature of foreign military bases in the region?Expansion of military basesSecurity from external interferenceAlliance with foreign powersComplete disarmament of member states30s
- Q8Which country among the founding members of ASEAN was concerned about maintaining strong military ties with the USA?ThailandThe PhilippinesSingaporeMalaysia30s
- Q9Which founding member of ASEAN was primarily interested in promoting regional leadership and reducing external influence?IndonesiaThailandMalaysiaPhilippines30s
- Q10What significant security challenge led to the formation of ASEAN in 1967?Economic instability in Southeast AsiaIndigenous insurgencies that invited external interventionColonial legacies and foreign occupationRising sea levels and environmental concerns30s