RIver Valley Civs

Multiple Choice

Why were river valleys significant locations for the development of early civilizations?

• They provided fertile land for agriculture and easy access to water.

• They were isolated from other groups, preventing invasions.

• They had the best climate for hunting and gathering.

• They were the only places with natural resources.

Multiple Select

Which of the following were innovations of the Indus Valley civilization?

• Urban planning

• Hieroglyphics

• Standardized weights and measures

• Advanced drainage

Multiple Choice

Which innovation is correctly matched with its civilization?

• Cuneiform writing - Mesopotamia

• Hieroglyphics - Indus Valley

• Bronze casting - Egypt

• Mandate of Heaven - Indus Valley