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