SFM Ancient India/China

What is geographical feature did Ancient China have with the other ancient civilizations?

During the 2^nd century BC China was trading with whom?

Using the map above, where is the Mesopotamian Civilization located?

What agricultural technique did Ancient Chinese invent that promoted a surplus production?

How did the natural environment shape the location and development of China?

Why was silk so important in Ancient China?

Who was the founder of the Gupta Empire?

What geographic feature caused the Indus River Valley civilization to be isolated?

What is the purpose of the Caste system?

How is the Caste System of India different than the class systems of Egypt and Babylon?

Explain where and why the Silk Road developed.

Using the map above, where is the Indus River Valley Civilization located?

What contribution to math did Ancient India contribute to?

Using the map above, where is the Ancient Chinese Civilization located?

What did the Chinese do to lessen the severity of flooding on the Huang River?

At the center of Hinduism is the belief in what?

Which of the following best show that a city is well planned?

What are some notable examples from Ancient China?

Which city lies on the Indus River?

What did Shi Huangdi do that was so significant in Ancient China?

What are some important philosophies and religions in China?

Which civilization was most affected by the monsoon season?

Which Hindu god was born from a golden egg?

Why was the Silk Road significant?

What do archeologists believe about Harappan cities?

Describe the routes of the Silk Road.

Which empire extended from Bengal to the Hindu Kush Mountains and united all of northern India?

How long was the Silk Road used?

The key religious book of hymns in Hinduism is called what?

What was the writing system of China like?

The Harrappan civilization formed along the Indus River in which present day country?

What language did the ancient Aryans speak?

What is subsistence living?

What were the “four great inventions” of Classical China?

What is unique about the Ancient Chinese civilization?

Which empire had great achievements in math and science and started the number system?

Hinduism began through a combination of which two cultures?

Where did early humans choose to settle and create civilizations?

What did the Mandate of Heaven mean?

What was unique about Ancient China’s social system?

Why was the Huang He River called “China’s Sorrow”?

1. What type of products did Ancient China produce?

Most people _________ during the times of the Ancient Civilizations.

Using the map above, where is the Egyptian Civilization located?

The Indus Valley fired their brick was because of the rains that came with what?

What was significant about the architecture of Ancient China?