Ancient India Review

What river valley did the Harrappan civilization form around?

• Nile River

• Indus River

• Tigris River

• Euphrates River

What major ancient Harrapan city is represented by Mojo Jojo?

• Harrapa

• Lothal

• Mohenjo Daro

• Chanduharo

With over 1500 sites this ancient river civilizations is the largest o the group?

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• China

• Indus Valley

What challenges did the people along 

      the Indus River face?

• unpredictable rivers

• lack of resources

• Monsoons

• constant invasion

Monsoon a seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeast Asia, blowing from the southwest between May and September and bringing rain (the wet monsoon ), or from the northeast between October and April (the dry monsoon ).

• True

• False

The Harrapans are considered the first followers of this major religion?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Judaism

• Lutherism

The Harrapans were careful city planners, all sites were laid out in a grid with a ______________________________.

• Arrow Wall Slots

• Barb Wired Gate

• Chained Moat

• Defendable Citadel

The Harrapans were a warlike people with archeologist finding many weapons.

• True

• False

The Harrapans designed a sophisticated gravity powered plumbing and sewage system the envy of cities built thousands of years later.

• True

• False

Which of the theories of the downfall of the Harrapan civilization does this photo represent?

• Shifting River

• Overworked land

• AIT

• All of the above