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