Ancient River Valley Civilizations

Which concept is illustrated in the diagram?

Which pair of countries is most affected by monsoons?

One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a

Which name identifies the region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?

The Indus and Ganges Brahmaputra were important to ancient India because they were

A more specific title for column now labeled Civilizations would be

The Egyptian god-kings were called

If a son has struck his father, they shall cut off his hand.

Base your answer to the question on the diagram below and on your knowledge of social studies.

Based on the illustration, which statement about the society of ancient Egypt is accurate?

The reason ancient peoples of the Nile River valley built levees, dikes, and reservoirs was to

The ancient Sumerians modified their environment to increase food production by

Natural boundaries of desert, mountains and sea, Yearly flooding of the river, papyrus plant

Streets arranged in a grid-like pattern and a system of pipes for moving water suggest that

Which geographic feature served as a barrier that separated India from China

Based on the info shown on this map, in which region was the Middle Kingdom of Assyria located?

The Babylonian Empire reached its peak (1792 B.C.–1750 B.C) during the reign of

The Egyptians used hieroglyphics in the same way as the Sumerians used

Which factor most influenced a person’s social position in early Indian societies?

All of the following are true about the Nile River EXCEPT

Mandate of Heaven, production of silk, and, Filial Piety are all associated with Ancient

The Sumerians built man made temples to honor their gods/goddesses called

Social scientists would call ancient Egypt a theocracy. This means that ancient Egypt

What kind of leader ruled ancient Egypt?

Which concept is best supported by this map?

India’s earliest civilizations were located in

The Middle Kingdom of Assyria was located in an area also known as the

Which civilization was influenced by the Tigris River, the Zagros Mnts, and the Syrian Desert?

One similarity between the Nile River valley and savanna lands in Africa is that they both

One similarity between the ancient civilizations in Egypt and in China is that they developed