River Valley Civilizations

Name the civilization: 
- Nile River
- Hieroglyphics
- Pyramids

• Egypt
• Mesopotamia/
  Sumer
• India
• China

Name the civilization: 
- Tigris and Euphrates
- Cuneiform
- City-States

• Egypt
• Mesopotamia/
  Sumer
• India
• China

Name the civilization: 
- Huang He (Yellow) River
- Calligraphy writing
- Paper and Silk

• Egypt
• Mesopotamia/
  Sumer
• India
• China

Babylonian leader who created the first written code of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life

• Gilgamesh
• Sargon
• Hammurabi 
• Sumer

The Caste system was created by the __

• Aryans
• Indians
• Chinese

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

• Tigris
• Nile
• Indus

Shang China established a series of rulers from the same family.  What is each family rule called? 

• Monarchy
• Dynasty
• Dictatorship
• Empire

Name the River Valley Civilization shaded in orange on the map

• Egypt
• Mesopotamia/
  Sumer
• India
• China

River Valleys provided all the following benefits EXCEPT -

• Protection from invaders
• Potential severe floods
• Water for agriculture
• Water for sanitation

This is the name of the social system in India.

• Untouchables
• ancient
• caste
• Vedas