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