Ancient River Valley Civilizations

What kind of leader ruled ancient Egypt?

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

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

India’s earliest civilizations were located in

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

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

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

A more specific title for column now labeled Civilizations would be

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which concept is best supported by this map?

The Egyptian god-kings were called

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

Which pair of countries is most affected by monsoons?

Which concept is illustrated in the diagram?

All of the following are true about the Nile River EXCEPT

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

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

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

The ancient Sumerians modified their environment to increase food production by