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