WorksheetsImperialism in South Asia
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 15mins
What does the phrase "the sun never sets over the British Empire" mean?
it's always sunny in Britain
it shows how large their empire was
it shows how dangerous they were
is a reference to the shiny money they had
The Opium War was caused by Britain continuing to sell opium to China.
True
False
the policy of setting up overseas settlements for raw materials and markets
imperialism
colonialism
sphere of influence
protectorate
What are the four geological processes that South Asia is prone? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY!
Earthquakes
Hurricanes
Avalanches
Tsunamis
Monsoons
South Asia is considered to be a what?
Sub-Continent
Continent
Country
Hemisphere
Who helped fight for Indian independence with non-violent strategies and tactics?
Mahatma Gandhi
Martin Luther King, Jr
Nelson Mandela
George Washington
What describes Pakistan the best?
Stable, Democratic
Unstable, multiple military coups
Limited, constitutional republic
Theocracy, religious leaders rule
Why is English spoken in South Asia?
An impact of British imperialism
Cultural architecture
Trade relationship with the USA
Australian colonization
India:
GDP - $9.5 Trillion
Life Expectancy - 70 years old
Literacy Rate - 74%
Which most accurately describes their economy?
Less Developed
Developed
More Developed
Which Famous Attraction is this in Asia?
Burj Al Arab
Taj Mahal
Potala Palace
Mysore Palace
A religion native to India, featuring belief in many gods, reincarnation, and a universal spirit
Hinduism
Polytheistic
Islam
East India Company
founded by Prince Siddhartha Gautama; he set out to find the truth about life, suffering and death
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
followers are called Muslims; follow the 5 Pillars; forbidden to eat pork
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Belief in ONE God
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
Belief in MANY Gods
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
idea that your soul is reborn into another form when you die
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
Reincarnation
Islam
social structure in India that separated people into 5 caste
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Feudal System
Caste System
Social Classes
Indian soldiers for the East India Company
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Sepoys
Axis Powers Soldier
Marine
Army Militia
British trading company
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British Sales Company
NATO
Starbucks
East India Company
group formed with the goal of gaining independence from British
Indian National Congress (INC)
Gandhi
DNC
East India Company
To divide
Polytheistic
Partition
Break down
INC
