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