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