Indus River Valley Civilization Quiz

The Indus River Valley had unpredictable (a)   flooding.

• seasonal
• constant
• minimal
• irregular

Strong winds and (a)   affected the Indus River Valley.

• monsoons
• earthquakes
• droughts
• floods

The Indus River Valley was protected to the north by the massive (a)   Mountains.

• Himalayan
• Andes
• Rocky
• Alps

In 1922, (a)   and buildings were discovered in the Indus River Valley.

• artifacts
• monuments
• temples
• roads

Writing was discovered in the Indus River Valley but is still not (a)   .

• deciphered
• understood
• found
• destroyed

The major cities of the Indus River Valley were __________ and __________.

Both major cities of the Indus River Valley had a (a)   pattern.

• grid
• circular
• random
• triangular

The cities were built with standard size __________ and with extensive __________ systems.

• blocks, plumbing

• bricks, electrical

• roads, transportation

• houses, sewage

The Indus River Valley economy included farming of (a)   , barley, (b)   , and dates.

• wheat; cotton
• rice; maize
• oats; beans
• corn; sugarcane

The Indus River Valley used __________ systems and canals.