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