Indus River Valley
The Indus River Valley Civilization is located in what present-day country?
India / Pakistan
Created a ___________ to help them keep track of when to plant and harvest crops.
Calendar
Nile River
Today, China is one of the _______ countries in the world.
Largest
This helped aid in the beginning of agriculture as it allowed growing seasons to be longer.
Rising temperatures
Why do we know less about the I.R.V.C. than the others?
Unable to translate the written language.
The stretch of land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers is known as the _______.
Fertile Crescent
The leader of Egypt is known as the _______.
Pharoah
True or False: China traded with other civilizations.
True
The wheel and plow are forms of _______.
Technology
The I.R.V.C. had well planned _______.
Cities / Urban ares
Much of Mesopotamia is located in this country
Iraq
Surrounded by desert, the Egyptians used this technique to divert water from the Nile in order to grow more crops.
Irrigation
The two main rivers are the _____ and ______.
Chiang Jiang and Huang He
These were created to protect crops.
How do we know information about the I.R.V.C.?
Other civilizations traded with the I.R.V.C. and wrote about their interactions.
Known as _____________, they served as temples and were the tallest buildings in town.
Ziggurat
The written language of the Egyptians is known as __________.
Hieroglyphics
China is geographically isolated because of ______ and ______.
Mountains and deserts
In order to provide safety and stability, these were formed during the Neolithic Revolution.
Governments
What happened to the I.R.V.C.?
This became the first time in history the law was written down for all to see.
Code of Hammurabi
These served as the final resting place for pharaohs.
Pyramids
Oracles placed a hot rod on ______ until they cracked, then interpreted the cracks to find answers.
Growing your own crops instead of foraging created a _____, allowing people to focus on other tasks.
Surplus