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