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