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