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