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