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