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