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