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