Ancient River Civilizations Review

Question 1

Were ruled by Kings, Priests and Emperors.

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 2

Had two major cities, Harrapa and Mohenjo-Daro.

Accepted Answer

Indus River

Question 3

People were called Sumerians.

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 4

Developed planned communities in a grid system, with square blocks.

Accepted Answer

Indus River

Question 5

Were ruled by Pharaohs who were treated like gods.

Accepted Answer

Ancient Egypt

Question 6

Wrote on clay tablets using wedge shaped symbols called Cuneiform.

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 7

Built planned communities in the shape of a target.

Accepted Answer

Huang Ho River

Question 8

Were ruled by Dynasties.

Accepted Answer

Huang Ho River

Question 9

Began with the Shang Dynasty around 2000 B.C.

Accepted Answer

Huang Ho River

Question 10

Was located in modern day Syria and Iraq.

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 11

Believed in fortunes of oracle bones and spirits.

Accepted Answer

Huang Ho River

Question 12

Created silk and bronze.

Accepted Answer

Huang Ho River

Question 13

Was located in modern day China.

Accepted Answer

Huang Ho River

Question 14

Developed an elaborate system to prepare the dead for an afterlife.

Accepted Answer

Ancient Egypt

Question 15

Built ziggurats as a place of worship.

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 16

Built citadels as a place of worship.

Accepted Answer

Indus River

Question 17

Was located in NE Africa along the Nile River.

Accepted Answer

Ancient Egypt

Question 18

Invented the wheel and the plow.

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 19

Left scientific contributions including mud dried bricks, drains and running water.

Accepted Answer

Indus River

Question 20

Built pyramids and temples using geometric shapes.

Accepted Answer

Ancient Egypt

Question 21

Was located in modern day Pakistan and India.

Accepted Answer

Indus River

Question 22

The earliest civilization to develop around 3500 B.C.

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 23

Wrote on papyrus using pictures called hieroglyphics.

Accepted Answer

Ancient Egypt

Question 24

The latest civilization to develop around 2000 B.C.

Accepted Answer

Huang Ho River

Question 25

Made elaborate clay seals with pictures of animals.

Accepted Answer

Indus River

Ancient River Civilizations Review

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Ancient River Civilizations Review

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