1. Which of the following best describes the trade imbalances associated with neocolonialism in East and Southeast Asia? a) Importing raw materials and exporting manufactured goods b) Importing high-value goods and exporting low-value goods c) Equal exchange of goods and services d) Non-existent trade relations 2. Neocolonialism can perpetuate unequal economic relationships by: a) Promoting fair trade practices b) Encouraging local industries c) Making countries reliant on foreign investment and loans d) Reducing foreign aid dependency 3. 7. What aspect of neocolonialism influences perceptions of societal norms in East and Southeast Asia? a) Economic dependency b) Political influence c) Cultural hegemony d) Debt trap diplomacy 4. Powerful nations exert political influence in East and Southeast Asia through: a) Providing humanitarian aid b) Diplomacy, aid, and military presence c) Cultural exchanges d) Promoting democracy 5. Which mechanism of neocolonialism involves extending loans to countries with unfavorable terms? a) Cultural hegemony b) Foreign investment c) Trade imbalances d) Debt trap diplomacy 6. How do regional power dynamics contribute to neocolonialism in East and Southeast Asia? a) By promoting regional cooperation b) By fostering equal partnerships c) Through competition for influence d) By empowering local communities 7. Addressing neocolonialism in East and Southeast Asia requires: a) Strengthening cultural hegemony b) Promoting unequal trade relationships c) Multifaceted approaches d) Encouraging political dominance 8. Which of the following statements is true regarding neocolonialism? a) It promotes equal economic relationships. b) It perpetuates unequal power dynamics. c) It leads to cultural diversity. d) It fosters political independence. 9. In neocolonialism, what role do multinational corporations play? a) Promoting local entrepreneurship b) Exploiting cheap labor and resources c) Encouraging self-sufficiency d) Reducing economic dependency 10. Neocolonialism in East and Southeast Asia is