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