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