Civilization

Which Continent is Egypt Located?

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

Building dams, channels, canals, and ditches to bring water to crops is known as

• Irrigation

• Hunting

• Fishing

• Domestication

Hunter Gatherers were nomadic. What statement is correct?

• they wandered about following sources of food and water

• they found one place to live and settled there

• they planted crops on farms and raised animal

• they lived in town and traded with other peoples

Many ancient civilizations "settled" around rivers. What does the word "settle" mean in this context?

• To fix

• To pay a debt

• To reach an agreement

• To set up a place to stay

Which of the following is NOT an Ancient River Civilization?

• Greece

• Egypt

• China

• Indus River

Specialization of labor means that people had different

• Places to live

• Jobs

• Gods

• Governments

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a civilization?

• Religion

• Jobs

• Cities

• Dancing

What society was known as the Gift of the Nile?

• The Indus Valley

• Egypt

• Greece

• China

Which word means an object that tells about how people lived in the past?. 

Which is located in Asia?

• Modern times

• Artifact

• Ancient Times

• Civilization

What river was referred to as a "gift" especially during its annual flooding?

• The Yellow River

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Nile River

• Yangtze River