Ancient Civilizations and Their Contributions

Ancient Civilizations and Their Contributions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video explores early civilizations, focusing on the Indus Valley, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, and Chinese societies. It highlights their development along rivers, cultural practices, innovations, and architectural achievements. The discussion includes the significance of trade, writing, and societal structures in these ancient civilizations.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of a civilization?

A small number of people living in isolation

Presence of towns and cities with well-planned infrastructure

Absence of organized society

Lack of trade with other regions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river was crucial to the development of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Tigris

Yangtze

Nile

Indus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the people of the Indus Valley Civilization known for?

Inventing the compass

Creating terracotta toys

Writing on papyrus

Building ziggurats

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'Mesopotamia' mean?

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Great Wall

Land between rivers

Land of the Pyramids

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which civilization was the first to write down laws?

Chinese

Egyptian

Indus Valley

Mesopotamian

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was considered a god in Egyptian society?

The Chief of the Indus Valley

The Pharaoh

The King of Mesopotamia

The Emperor of China

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the pyramids in Egypt?

To be resting places for kings

To function as marketplaces

To serve as temples

To act as fortresses

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