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Early Rivers

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1) Why do people live along rivers?

a)

A) Fishing & other food sources.

b)

B) Transportation & trade.

c)

C) A water source & irrigation.

d)

D) All of these choices.

2.

2) The Nile River is near what present day country & Ancient River Civilization?

a)

Egypt

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

Tigris

d)

Indus

3.

3) What are the rulers of Egypt called

a)

Kings

b)

Tzars

c)

Pharaohs

d)

Dukes

4.

4) Mesopotamia translates to

a)

House of the sun

b)

Many Kingdoms

c)

Land between the rivers

d)

Adam & Eve

5.

5) Which river is in Mesopotamia?

a)

Yellow

b)

Nile

c)

Indus

d)

Tigris

6.

6) According to the Bible, the Garden of Eden may have been located in Mesopotamia.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

7) The world news we watch every day is called?

a)

Carl Azuz the world from A to Z

b)

CNN10

c)

Fox News

d)

BBC

8.

8) This civilization was known for their vast wealth and pyramids

a)

Egypt/Nile

b)

Tigris/Mesopotamia

c)

Indus/India

d)

Yellow/China

9.

9) The Tigris & Euphrates was located in which area?

a)

Egypt

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

India

d)

China

10.

10) Mesopotamia is located in what present day countries?

a)

USA & Mexico

b)

Germany & Italy

c)

Iran & Iraq

d)

China

11.

11) The Indus River Civilization was known for?

a)

Red River Silt

b)

Goats and herding sheep

c)

Indoor plumbing

d)

Gunpowder

12.

12) The Yangtz is also known as the _______ River.

a)

Ohio

b)

Mississippi

c)

Tigris

d)

Yellow

13.

13) The Yangtz River is located in present day China?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

13) The Yangtz River Civilization invented this"

a)

Gunpowder

b)

Beer

c)

Pyramids

d)

Gold

15.

14) Papyrus is a type of ________.

a)

Corn

b)

Paper

c)

Weapon

d)

Leader

16.

15) The Egyptian form of writing is called?

a)

Cuneiform

b)

Hieroglyphics

c)

English

d)

Cursive

17.

16) In 5 or more sentences explain how Coach Tilley can make learning history more fun?

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