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