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