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