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