Eastern River Valley Civilizations

Indus civilization placed restrictions on marriage and employment which were based on social class.  What were Indus social classes called?

• Feudal System
• Castes
• Hierarchy
• Patriarchy

The Caste system was created by the __

• Aryans
• Indians
• Chinese

What was the first ancient city archeologists discovered in the Indus River Valley?

• Harrappa
• Pakistan
• Medina

What river did these people in the ancient India settle along?

• Tigris
• Nile
• Indus

Siddhartha Gautama is best known for which of the following?

• He was the king of the Harappan civilization.
• He was the founder of Hinduism.
• He was a great warrior from India.
• He was an Indian prince who founded Buddhism.

The law of karma is:

• belief in many gods.
• code of law that covers all aspects of life.
• the belief that actions in this life effect the soul in the next life.
• the process of reaching heaven by rituals and prayer.

A common building material in the Indus River Valley was

• stone
• bronze
• mud brick
• terracotta

Which of the following is NOT an ancient Chinese religion

• Taoism
• Judaism
• Confusianism 
• Buddhism

What was the largest trade item in ancient China?

• silk
• cattle
• metal
• coal

What does Huang He translate to?

• red river
• blue river
• white river
• yellow river