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