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