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