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