South and Central Asia

What are the 2 major Rivers in India?

• Nile and Euphrates

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Ganges and the Nile River

• Indus and the Ganges River

Which main river (it's in blue) do you see, the Indus or Ganges?

• Indus

• Ganges

What is a good definition of a monsoon?

• A very hard rain

• Another name for a sunny day

• A seasonal wind that can bring rain or sunny dry air

• A thunderstorm

What is the main difference between a summer monsoon and a winter monsoon?

• A summer monsoon is a wind that primarily brings rain while a winter monsoon is a wind that brings cool sunny weather.

• A summer monsoon is a wind that brings cool sunny weather while a winter monsoon primarily brings rain.

Between which modern day countries was the Indus Valley Civilization located?

• Afghanistan and Pakistan

• India and Nepal

• India and Bangladesh

• Pakistan and India

What was one of the main cities in the Indus Valley Civilization?

• Alexandria

• Harappa

• Babylon

• Boston

This pictures shows something that was used in the Indus Valley Civilization. Identify what you see in the picture.

• This is the artwork of the Indus Valley Civilization.

• This is the toy of a child in the Indus Valley Civilization.

• This was a seal that was used as a tag or label.

• Archaeologists have not been able to figure out what they were.

What was not a reason why they think the Indus Valley Civilization came to an end?

• The Indus River changed course which caused droughts (lack of water) or flooding

• Trees were cut down and there was a lack of farmland

• There was climate change and the area turned into desert.

• They were attaked by the Egyptians.

What would be a good description of the Aryan people?

• They were a very peaceful group of people.

• They were war-like nomads (moved all the time).

• It was an all-male tribe that traveled everywhere.

• It was an all- female group that traveled everywhere.

Where were the Aryans from?

• Central Asia/Eastern Europe

• Spain

• China

• North America