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