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