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