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