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World Cultures Test
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What was considered the homeland for the Jewish people in the world
England and France
Superior technology - religious divisions - political divisions
Israel
1940's
2. Who was Gandhi ?
He designed a march to the sea
England and France
Famine - emphasis on cash crops - disruption of traditional Indian ways in life
Lawyer - high caste Hindu
3. What Middle East countries are friendly to the U.S ?
Hindu radical
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
Saudi Arabia - Oman - Yemen
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
4. What did imperialism bring to the Middle East ?
Conflict
Israel
He designed a march to the sea
Provided quick ways to make large sums of money - provided private citizens to invest - offered reduced risk for investor
5. Who did Indian independence caused violence between ?
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
Famine - emphasis on cash crops - disruption of traditional Indian ways in life
India - Bangladesh - Pakistan - Bhutan - Nepal - Sir Lanka
Hindus and Muslims
6. What countries are found on the Arabian Peninsula ?
Colonial control in India
Saudi Arabia - Oman - Yemen
Pledge to create a homeland for Jews
Deccan Plateau - Indus River - Ganges river- Eastern and Western Ghats
7. Who contributed to the Indian Culture ?
Superior technology - religious divisions - political divisions
Aryan invaders - Muslim invaders - British
British
Democracy
8. What are Sepoy's ?
Aryan invaders - Muslim invaders - British
Provided quick ways to make large sums of money - provided private citizens to invest - offered reduced risk for investor
Israel
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
9. What countries are found on the Arabian Peninsula ?
Saudi Arabia - Oman - Yemen
England and France
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
1940's
10. why were the British able to dominate India ?
Saudi Arabia - Oman - Yemen
Aryan invaders - Muslim invaders - British
The British East India Company's control over India
Superior technology - religious divisions - political divisions
11. Why is South Asia considered a sub-content ?
Because it is a large land ares (not as big as a continent) and it has distinct
British
Provided quick ways to make large sums of money - provided private citizens to invest - offered reduced risk for investor
Economic boycott - hunger strike - non- cooperation
12. How did Gandhi resisted British control over India ?
Famine - emphasis on cash crops - disruption of traditional Indian ways in life
Pledge to create a homeland for Jews
Economic boycott - hunger strike - non- cooperation
Colonial control in India
13. What was the conflict between Jews and Arabs in Israel ?
Saudi Arabia - Oman - Yemen
Palestinians rejected the plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in present day Israel - Israel was victorious in all wars fought with Arab countries in the Middle East
Provided quick ways to make large sums of money - provided private citizens to invest - offered reduced risk for investor
Lawyer - high caste Hindu
14. What was described as economic imperialism ?
15. What areas make up South Asia ?
That set is apart from the rest of Asia
India - Bangladesh - Pakistan - Bhutan - Nepal - Sir Lanka
Lawyer - high caste Hindu
Deccan Plateau - Indus River - Ganges river- Eastern and Western Ghats
16. When did India gain its independence ?
17. What is the caste system ?
British
India - Bangladesh - Pakistan - Bhutan - Nepal - Sir Lanka
Hindu radical
Hierarchy of people in India
18. What was important about Joint-stock companies ?
Provided quick ways to make large sums of money - provided private citizens to invest - offered reduced risk for investor
Between the Jews and the Arabs
He designed a march to the sea
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
19. Why is South Asia considered a sub-content ?
Because it is a large land ares (not as big as a continent) and it has distinct
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
Pledge to create a homeland for Jews
Israel
20. What are the geographic features of South Asia ?
Deccan Plateau - Indus River - Ganges river- Eastern and Western Ghats
Colonial control in India
Superior technology - religious divisions - political divisions
Palestinians rejected the plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in present day Israel - Israel was victorious in all wars fought with Arab countries in the Middle East
21. What was the conflict between Jews and Arabs in Israel ?
Palestinians rejected the plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in present day Israel - Israel was victorious in all wars fought with Arab countries in the Middle East
England and France
Colonial control in India
England and France
22. What are the 3 negative impacts of Imperialism in India ?
Famine - emphasis on cash crops - disruption of traditional Indian ways in life
Deccan Plateau - Indus River - Ganges river- Eastern and Western Ghats
He designed a march to the sea
Hierarchy of people in India
23. What is the Balfour Declaration ?
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
Provided quick ways to make large sums of money - provided private citizens to invest - offered reduced risk for investor
Pledge to create a homeland for Jews
The British East India Company's control over India
24. What are the geographic features of South Asia ?
India - Bangladesh - Pakistan - Bhutan - Nepal - Sir Lanka
Economic boycott - hunger strike - non- cooperation
Israel
Deccan Plateau - Indus River - Ganges river- Eastern and Western Ghats
25. What did imperialism bring to the Middle East ?
Conflict
Palestinians rejected the plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in present day Israel - Israel was victorious in all wars fought with Arab countries in the Middle East
Famine - emphasis on cash crops - disruption of traditional Indian ways in life
Economic boycott - hunger strike - non- cooperation
26. what country was created by United Nations in 1947 ?
Superior technology - religious divisions - political divisions
Israel
Hierarchy of people in India
Saudi Arabia - Oman - Yemen
27. What are the geographic features ?
Lawyer - high caste Hindu
1940's
Conflict
That set is apart from the rest of Asia
28. Who was Gandhi ?
Hierarchy of people in India
Israel
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
Lawyer - high caste Hindu
29. What is India's government considered to be today?
Aryan invaders - Muslim invaders - British
Hindus and Muslims
Democracy
Because it is a large land ares (not as big as a continent) and it has distinct
30. What was described as economic imperialism ?
31. Who contributed to the Indian Culture ?
Economic boycott - hunger strike - non- cooperation
Lawyer - high caste Hindu
Superior technology - religious divisions - political divisions
Aryan invaders - Muslim invaders - British
32. Who did the Sepoy's turn on ?
He designed a march to the sea
British
Israel
Famine - emphasis on cash crops - disruption of traditional Indian ways in life
33. When did India gain its independence ?
34. After the Sepoy rebellion what did the British establish ?
Hierarchy of people in India
Colonial control in India
The British East India Company's control over India
British
35. What country was inhabituated by Arab people known as Palestinians
Because it is a large land ares (not as big as a continent) and it has distinct
Israel
Between the Jews and the Arabs
Conflict
36. What were the areas of conflict ?
Between the Jews and the Arabs
Aryan invaders - Muslim invaders - British
Deccan Plateau - Indus River - Ganges river- Eastern and Western Ghats
Hierarchy of people in India
37. What is the Balfour Declaration ?
Between the Jews and the Arabs
Between the Jews and the Arabs
Pledge to create a homeland for Jews
British
38. Who was Gandhi assassinated by ?
He designed a march to the sea
Israel
British
Hindu radical
39. How did Gandhi protest the Salt March ?
Saudi Arabia - Oman - Yemen
Democracy
He designed a march to the sea
British
40. What areas make up South Asia ?
India - Bangladesh - Pakistan - Bhutan - Nepal - Sir Lanka
Aryan invaders - Muslim invaders - British
Hindus and Muslims
That set is apart from the rest of Asia
41. What Middle East countries are friendly to the U.S ?
Israel
India - Bangladesh - Pakistan - Bhutan - Nepal - Sir Lanka
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
Aryan invaders - Muslim invaders - British
42. why were the British able to dominate India ?
Israel
That set is apart from the rest of Asia
Superior technology - religious divisions - political divisions
That set is apart from the rest of Asia
43. What were the areas of conflict ?
Between the Jews and the Arabs
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
Saudi Arabia - Oman - Yemen
Because it is a large land ares (not as big as a continent) and it has distinct
44. what country was created by United Nations in 1947 ?
Hierarchy of people in India
1940's
Deccan Plateau - Indus River - Ganges river- Eastern and Western Ghats
Israel
45. What was important about Joint-stock companies ?
Hierarchy of people in India
Pledge to create a homeland for Jews
He designed a march to the sea
Provided quick ways to make large sums of money - provided private citizens to invest - offered reduced risk for investor
46. Who was Gandhi assassinated by ?
Democracy
Hierarchy of people in India
Israel
Hindu radical
47. What countries were imperial powers in the Middle East ?
Colonial control in India
England and France
British
Colonial control in India
48. How did Gandhi resisted British control over India ?
Aryan invaders - Muslim invaders - British
Economic boycott - hunger strike - non- cooperation
England and France
Because it is a large land ares (not as big as a continent) and it has distinct
49. What country was inhabituated by Arab people known as Palestinians
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
Israel
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
Economic boycott - hunger strike - non- cooperation
50. What are Sepoy's ?
Indian soldiers serving under British command in India
The British East India Company's control over India
Hindu radical
England and France