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