WorksheetsIndus Valley Review #1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Civilization began in the Indus River Valley about _________ years ago!
5,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
Indus people were probably _______________________.
monotheistic
biotheistic
polytheistic
tritheistic
Based on archaeological findings, we know the Indus River Valley people made jewelry and furniture.
True
False
Most Indus River Valley people were buried in __________.
ziggurats
mass graves
family tombs
coffins
The richest people in an Indus city were probably _________ or merchants.
farmers
landowners
fishers
artisans
Indus people did not use __________.
libraries
plows
money
farms
Indus Valley cities depended on _________.
trade
kings
queens
social hierarchy
Indus Valley traders traveled by boat, on foot, and by cart. They traded with ___________________.
China
Austrailia
The United States
Mesopotamia
Indus people lived peacefully without ____________.
families
a military
neighbors
water transportation
Indus cities had mud-brick buildings and usually had ______ around them.
bathrooms
fountains
walls
fences
Indus Valley people had clean ___________ and excellent drains.
water
bathrooms
houses
food
Most cities had a _________ or a ___________.
queen, joker
king, queen
king, joker
prince, princess
Indus River people had a strong central government.
True
False
The __________ is the longest river Pakistan (a country in Asia).
Euphrates
Tigris
Amazon
Indus
The Indus River begins in the __________ Mountains, and flows into the Arabian Sea.
Himalaya
Andes
Rocky
Appalachian
The two biggest cities in the Indus Valley were __________ and ____________.
Harappa, Burgaw
Mohenjo-Daro, Burgaw
Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro
Harappa, Wilmington
Ancient India was broken up into 5 strict classes called _________.
castes
parties
democracy
pyramid classes
Priests and leaders were _____________ which was the highest class of Indus Valley people.
Brahmans
Kshatryia
Vaishya
Shudras
_____________ were traders or farmers who owned their own land.
Untouchables.
Brahmans
Vaishya
Kshatryia
___________________ were at the very bottom of the caste system, technically not belonging to a caste at all.
Untouchables
Shudras
Vaishya
Brahmans
