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