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