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