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