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