Ancient River Valleys Unit Review

What is a dynasty?

• A ruler

• A group of rulers from the same family

• A king

• A peasant family

What civilization was described as a subcontinent?

• Egypt

• India

• Mesopotamia

• China

What is the Fertile Crescent also as?

• New land

• Mesopotamia

• Old Land

• Land of water and growth

What is one of the 5 traits of a civilization? Every civilization had this/these.

• music

• dance

• art

• specialized workers

What is one of the main cities of the Indus River Valley?

• Yangtze

• Euphrates

• Harappa

• Upper Tigris

Mesopotamia is located between what two rivers?

• Nile and Yangtze

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Mississippi and Catawba

• Yangtze and Tigris

Who was the FIRST king of Sumar?

• King Midas

• Gilgamesh

• Sargon

• King Tut

Where is China's River Valley located between?

• Nile and Yangtze

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Yangtze and Euphrates

• Huang-He and Yangtze

The Chinese had developed silk production.

• True

• False

Who was Siddhartha Gautama?

• A monk

• The founder of Buddhism

• The founder of Hinduism

• The "First" teacher