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