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