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