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India
China
100
The river in Egypt
What is the Nile River?
100
Egypt is on this continent
What is Africa?
100
Name for a Chinese ruler
What is an emperor?
100
Moving from one place to the other to live
What is migration/migrating?
100
Dirt walls built by farmers to hold back the river
What is a levee?
200
The river in India
What is the Indus River?
200
India is a large mass of land that hangs below the Asian continent - this is called what?
What is a subcontinent?
200
Chinese invention to detect earthquakes
What is the seismograph?
200
What two religions are born in India?
What are Hinduism and Buddhism?
200
Dusty yellow soil that is blown around by wind
What is loess?
300
The rivers brought this to all of the river valley civilizations.
What is silt?
300
These river civilizations are on the Asian continent
What are Mesopotamia, Indus Valley (Ancient India) and Huang Valley (Ancient China)?
300
The tallest mountain in Asia
What is Mt. Everest?
300
One of Ancient India's greatest lasting legacies or enduring impacts.
What is indoor plumbing/underground sewers?
300
Line of rulers that belong to the same family
What is a dynasty?
400
The river in China
What is the Huang River?
400
Largest/highest mountain chain in the world
What is the Himalayas?
400
The wearing away of soil by wind or water
What is erosion?
400
The Indus River flows through this modern day country.
What is Pakistan?
400
The three things Shihuangdi unified
What are writing, money and highways (would also accept government)
500
The rivers in Mesopotamia
What is the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
500
An area of high, flat elevation
What is a plateau?
500
Powerful relatives of the Chinese emperor were called this
What is a noble?
500
Some possible causes of the disappearance of the Indus Valley Civilization are:
What are climate change, earthquake or flood?
500
Name three things that were lasting legacies during the time of Confucius
What are: The Grand School First dictionary First paper Seismograph