Look at the map of Indonesia in Worlds of Music, p. 331, and explain where Sumatra is located and where the Karo Batak people live

What will be an ideal response?


• Sumatra is a large island northwest of Java. The Karo Batak people live in North Sumatra in the highlands west of Medan and north of Lake Toba (not shown on the map in Worlds of Music).

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