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