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