River Valley Civilizations Review

Match the characteristic with the River Valley Civilization it is associated with: Cuneiform

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Indus

• China

Match the characteristic with the River Valley Civilization it is associated with: The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Indus

• China

Match the characteristic with the River Valley Civilization it is associated with: Pyramids

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Indus

• China

An archaeologist discovered a rectangular-stepped tower known as a ziggurat, a hardened clay tablet with cuneiform writing, and evidence of a legal system written by a ruler named Hammurabi. In which location on the map

• A

• B

• C

• D

An archaeologist discovered a preserved mummy, hieroglyphics written on stone walls, and an embalmed pharaoh. In which location on the map was this site most likely located?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which development led to the other three?

• complex civilizations

• surplus of food

• division of labor

• domestication of animals

What was one similarity between the ancient civilizations in Egypt and Mesopotamia ?

• They both believed in on god

• They both had democratic governments

• They both had written forms of communication

• They both carried on trade with the Americans

Match the characteristic with the River Valley Civilization it is associated with the picture/

• Mesopotamia

• China

• Indus

• Egypt

Match the characteristic with the River Valley Civilization it is associated China River Valley Civilization

• A

• B

• C

• D

Match the characteristic with the River Valley Civilization it is associated with: Ziggurat

• Egypt

• Indus

• Mesopotamia

• China