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