Consider the following pairs:

 

1. Fahien – visited India during the reign of Harsha
2. Megasthenes – visited India during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya
3. Ibn Batuta – visited India during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughluq

Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] 1 & 3 Only
[B] 2 & 3 Only
[C] 2 Only
[D] 1, 2 & 3

Cindy is on a trip to Cambodia. While shopping in a village, she stops at a stall to ask about a little change purse. The man in the stall grabs it from her hands. "American?" he asks angrily. When Cindy nods her head, he begins to wave his arms. His daughter rushes forward, apologizing. She explains that her father was alive during the time of the Khmer Rouge and suffered greatly. Cindy is confused. For what reason might a survivor of the Cambodian Killing Fields have bad feelings about the United States?

⚪ The Khmer Rouge were following ideology that they took from the United States.

⚪ The United States helped the Khmer Rouge fight off Vietnamese occupation.

⚪ The United States has never dealt with Cambodia so there is no reason.

⚪ When they were asked to allow refugees from Cambodia, the United States refused.

Answer the questions based on the Student Information Sheet,

Multiple Choice

1. During World War II, many fashion designers relocated from Paris to:

a. Rome

b New York

c. Los Angeles

d. Milan.

2. Women's clothing in the ______ was remodeled towards a more neo-classical shape which included a romantic, feminine silhouette 

a. 1930's

b. 1950's

c. 1960's

d. 1990's

3. Synthetic fabrics were first widely used in clothing during the:

a. 1930's

b. 1950's

c. 1960's

d. 1980's

4. During World War II, no more than ______ meters of cloth were permitted to be used for a coat.

a. 1 

b. 2

c. 4

d. 6

5. The decade known for the cloche hat and feather boas was the:

a. 1920's

b. 1940's

c. 1950's

d. 1970's

 

______ 1. By the end of the 1950's, "off-the-peg" clothing became much more popular than in the past. This granted the public access to fashionable styles.

______ 2. As the effects of the Great Depression were felt, designers found that crises are the perfect time for experimentation.

______ 3. In the 1920's, men began to wear the soft wool suit all day long.

______ 4. During the Vietnam War, the number of models in fashion shows was limited.

 

1. Describe the "hippie" fashion of the 1970's.

2. During World War II, as part of the war effort, the amount of cloth permitted for clothing was limited. Explain why this restriction was in place.