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