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#socialstudies #6thgrade
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1
What is a river system
A name for the system used to transport goods
A river that eventually turns into a waterfall
A main river that all of the other rivers drain into
A system of fishing in the Indus River Valley
2
Why did these people disappear?
There was a huge Explosion
There was a huge tsunami that whipped everyone out
We do not know exactly why
They were all killed off by another ancient civilization
3
What kind of government did the Indus River Valley have?
Dictatorship
A Monarchy
Scholars do not know, however they did have some form
A Democracy
4
The people of the Indus River Valley had some type of written language
True
False
5
What is a citadel?
A type of boat used to transport goods
A form of writing
A raised fortified area used for government or religion
An empire
6
What grade are you in?
8th
2nd
6th
1st
7
During which season does the most fain fall in the Indian subcontinent
Spring
Summer
Winter
Fall
8
What is a monsoon
Seasonal Winds
A massive flood
A tool used for farming
A tornado
9
What is a Granary
A mountain range
A form of writing
A musical instrument
A building to hold surplus grain
10
The people of the Indus River Valley had their own natural air conditioning
True
False
11
Name the 2 mountain ranges that Surround India
Karakoram & The Sierra Nevada
Himalayas & Hindu Kush
Rocky Mountains & Appalachians
Urals & The Alaska Range
12
Why is India called a subcontinent
It is constantly in sub zero freezing cold temperatures
India is called a subcontinent because it is temporary
It is completely surrounded by water
It is a landmass set apart from the rest of the continent
13
The Indus River Valley society was relatively clean
True
False
14
Where is the Indus River Valley located?
South America
Africa
Australia
India
15
What is my name
Michael Jordan
Derek Jeter
Russell Wilson
Mr. V
16
Name 2 technologies of these people
Huge walls around the city to protect against flooding
Domesticated Horses
Sail Boats
Bathrooms and toilets including a sewage system
17
Indus River Valley was largest ancient civilization
False
True
18
The people of the Indus River Valley did not trade
False
True
19
The two major cities in the Indus River Valley were...
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Austin and Little Rock
Dubai and Singapore
Westeros and Bravos
20
How did farmers use the Indus River system to help grow crops?
The water was used for Marco Polo
They were able to swim in the river after a long day of work
Able to create water irrigation channels & use fertile soil
The Farmers grew their crops in the middle of the rivers
