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