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