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