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