Indus River Valley Review

The Tigris, Indus and Euphrates are all names of.....

• Cities

• States

• Mountains

• Rivers

Rivers provide the following (check all that apply)

• fresh water

• good farmland

• 3 Ts

• Fun

Strong winds

• hurricanes

• monsoons

• tornadoes

Hieroglyphics, Cuneiform and Sanskrit are all examples of:

• Rivers

• Written Language

• Laws

Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro are cities that

• were never discovered

• well planned out

• destroyed

The Indus River Valley was the first to create a

• sewer system

• written language

• set of laws

In the Indus River Valley is in modern (present day):

• Iraq

• Iran

• Pakistan

We do NOT know a lot about this civilization because:

• They didn't trade with others.

• The language cannot be translated.

• No remains were found

We know that the people of the Indus River Valley were advanced in math due to:

• The clay tablets found

• The bricks were all the same size

• Musical instruments and toys were found.

Archeologists did NOT find weapons which suggests the people were:

• warriors

• peaceful

• intelligent