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