Cambodia

 Web Quest #1:
1.Where doe the name Cambodia derived from?
          - comes from the french Cambodge that is from the Khmer word that means "born of Kambu", Kâmpuchea.
2. What does Khmer refer to?
         - It refers to the language, people, and culture of Cambodia
3.What was the country called from 1970-1975?
         -The country was called the Khmer Republic (KR)
4. What economy dominates Cambodia?
         - Wet rice agriculture dominates Cambodia.
5. What was the ancient capital called and where is it close to today?
         - It ancient capital was called Angkor which is close to Siem Reap today.
6.Where is the most populated region?
         - The most densely populated region is the provinces along the rivers near Phnom Penh

7. Describe the language spoken in Khmer.

         - The dominant language spoken in Khmer is Khmer. It is common to other languages such as Vietnamese, Mon, and other Asian languages.

8. What is one of the most important ancient Khmer symbols?

          - One of the most important Khmer symbols in ancient Khmer is the Khmer temple Angkor Wat.

9. What are some common food staples in Cambodia. Give some examples of what people might eat for breakfast, lunch, and dinner?
          - The most common food staples in Cambodia is rice and fish. For breakfast it is usually rice porridge or rice noodles. Lunch  and dinner is usually a spiced broth.

Web Quest #2:

List Four Facts from this Website.
1. There are rules that tell you how to live your everyday life even down to eat, sleeping, sitting, etc.  
2. People with amputated limps are common.
3.During weddings the newly married people don't greet their guest
4.For the poor there are no holidays

Barbed Wire from Tuol Sleng

Monks

New Years Prayer

Khmer Rouge Soldiers