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