Ancient Civ Geography Features Study Guide

Civilizations that developed along rivers

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• China

• India

• Israel

Which of the following geographical features was most important in the development of ancient civilizations?

• mountains

• deserts

• rivers

• grasslands

Along which river(s) did the Sumerian civilization develop?

• indus

• nile

• tigris and Euphrates

• yellow

Which of the following ancient civilizations is in Asia?

• Egypt

• Rome

• Greece

• China

Which of the following civilizations is not located on a river?

• Greece

• Egypt

• China

• Israel

Which of the following civilizations is located on the Italian Peninsula?

• Rome

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• India

This desert is located in northern Ancient China

• Sahara Desert

• Arabian Desert

• Gobi Desert

• Mojave Desert

Which major river is located in Egypt?

• Yellow

• Nile

• Euphrates

• Tigris

Which civilization was known as the Fertile Crescent?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Israel

• Rome

the Nile River runs north and empties into the

• Black Sea

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Dead Sea