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