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