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