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