Ch.5 L.1 Indus Valley Civilization

A ------------------------ is a large area of land separated from the rest of a continent by geographic features.

• a. Plateau

• b. Continent

• c. Valley

• d. Subcontinent

Which country from the following do geographers often refer to as one of the Indian subcontinent?

• a. Afghanistan

• b. India

• c. China

• d. Iran

This area is known as:

• a. Big Thunder Mountain

• b. Alps Mountains

• c. Hindu Kush Mountains

• d. Himalaya Mountains

The Indian Sub-continent can be divided into -------------

• a. Two regions

• b. Three regions

• c. Four regions

• d. One region

A hilly land of Plateau is called -------------.

• Valley

• Peninsula

• Northern land

• Deccan

Which of these provides water for farmlands and starts in the Himalayan Mountains? (Choose 2.)

• a. Indus River

• b. Krishna River

• c. Ganges River

• d. A & C

Indians --------------------- is a sacred river for the millions of Indians living along its banks.

• a. Nile River

• b. Godavari River

• c. Indus River

• d. Ganges River

What were the three main cities in the Indus civilzation?

• Rome - Paris - Mexico

• Harappan- Mohenjo Daro - Lothal

• Pakistan - Bangladish - Mohenjo Daro

•The Harappan civilization cities used -------

• same location

• same writing script

• same trading

Inside the walls were governments building, palaces, religious building and Granaries

• True

• False