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