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