River Valley Civilizations

The Silk Road spanned across 4,000 miles and gave traders a place to exchange goods and services. What two places were the farthest apart?

• Mesopotamia and Egypt
• India and China
• Italy and China
• Egypt and China

What is the only river valley civilization located in Africa?

• China
• Egypt
• Indus River
• Mesopotamia

What civilization founded the oldest world religion, Hinduism?

• China
• Egypt
• India
• Mesopotamia

What is the best definition for reincarnation?

• belief in only one god
• rebirth of one's soul
• belief in afterlife
• belief in more than one god

Which civilization had the first written laws by King Hammurabi?

• China
• Egypt
• India
• Mesopotamia

Where was Mohenjo Daro? It was a well-organized, planned, and sophisticated city with indoor plumbing and sewer systems?

• China
• Egypt
• India
• Mesopotamia

In this civilization, you were BORN into your caste. What civilization used this rigid, strict class system/hierarchy pyramid?

• China
• Egypt
• Indus River
• Mesopotamia

What shape is used to represent society's hierarchy?

• circle
• square
• triangle

Which ancient civilization is known for building the pyramids?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• China

• India

What was the primary writing material used by ancient Egyptians?

• Papyrus

• Clay tablets

• Parchment

• Bamboo strips