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