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