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