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L/G: Indus River Valley and China
L/G: Indus River Valley and China
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Main features and comparisons of the Indus River Valley civilization and Shang China
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1
The Mandate of Heaven referred to...
the right to rule from the Gods
the almighty power of the emperor
the law passed to make people work even in heaven
2
Ms. LoMedico played travel basketball in her former student-athlete career
True
False
3
The first Chinese Dynasty was ..
Gupta
Shang
Zhou
Huang He
4
What did River valley civilizations use to prevent future flooding?
dykes and levees
cuneiform
the mandate of heaven
Boulders in the ground to stop water
5
Mr. Gavigan's favorite sports team is the NY Jets
True
False
6
Based on the following image Shang Chinese peoples had-
cotton cloth textiles
advanced codes of law
advanced metallurgy skills and crafting
international trade routes
7
The Indus River Valley was the first known civilization to-
be assimilated into Mesopotamian empire systems
create an empire
build dockyards and marketplaces
grow and weave cotton cloth textiles
8
Chinese writing based on characters representing words is called a _____ language.
pictographic
latin
cuneiform-based
phonetic
9
Two Major cities in Indus River Valley were...
India and China
Harappa and Mohenjo-daro
Shang and Xie
Tigris and Euphrates
10
The Indus River valley was known for its...
grid structured cities
nomadic lifestyle
mandatory years of service in farming
hieroglyphic writing system
11
Both the Indus River Valley and Yellow River Valley civilizations had large populations due to-
terrain leading to isolation
protection from invading nomads
Size of floods and silt deposits
infrequent and violent flooding
12
Cities of the Indus River valleys were considered advanced due to-
developing the ziggurats
granaries for storage
the citadel system
sewage and plumbing systems
13
Why was the Huang He River called the "River of Sorrows"?
floods were destructive
no one knew how to farm
it did not help the farmers
14
Which of the following DOES NOT refer to the type of soil found in ancient river valley civilizations?
dry
fertile
silt
loess
15
The term Dynasty refers to a -
a ruling class of bureaucrats
a ruling class of priests
a ruling family
single powerful ruler
