Indus River Valley (1)

Name given to the large landmass south of the Himalayan Mountains that stretches all the was to the Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal)?

• India

• China

• North China Plain

• Indian Subcontinent

Which country (besides India) is also part of the Indian Subcontinent??

• Bangladesh

• China

• Afghanistan

• Thailand

Which best describes Harappan Civilization?

• oldest civilization in India, seemed to be peaceful and well-organized because there is no evidence of warfare weapons.

• oldest civilization in China, seemed to be peaceful and well-organized because there is no evidence of warfare weapons.

• oldest civilization in Mesopotamia, seemed to be peaceful and well-organized because there is no evidence of warfare weapons.

In the valley of which river did the Harrapan Civilization develop?

• Indus River

• Yangtze River

• Ganges River

• Yellow River

This city gave its name to the civilization that developed in INdia/Pakistan's Indus River Valley....

• Mojenjo Dara

• Harappa

• Memphis

• Thebes

This early city consisted of about 5000 square miles of territory.

• Harappa

• Mojenjo Daro

• Thebes

• Mergarh

This early city was one of the largest in the indus River Valley.

• Lagash

• Mojenjo Daro

• Thebes

• Mergarh

This was a very large settlement and one of the world's earliest cities.

• Lagash

• Mojenjo Daro

• Thebes

• Mergarh

Which best describes monsoons?

• They are seasonal winds

• They are high and low tides

• they are annual weather patterns

• they are huge storms similar to a hurricane or typoon

Which of the following is an affect on the Monsoons?

• 2 distinct seasons one wet the other dry

• 4 seasons including Spring, Fall, WInter, and Summer

• Unpredictable flooding along rivers

• a temperate climate that stays the same year round