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