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Geography of Ancient Civilizations (Grade 6)

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Geography of Ancient Civilizations

1. 
What is the name of the strip of land that became the site of the Sumerian and Babylonian civilizations?
  1. Nile River Valley
  2. Asia Minor
  3. Indus Valley
  4. Fertile Crescent
2. 
What is silt? Provide a definition and the reason why it was important to the Egyptians.





3. 
What were the names of the two main rivers in Mesopotamia?
  1. Nile & Tigris
  2. Euphrates & Pacific
  3. Red & Ingus
  4. Tigris & Euphrates
4. 
What sea did the Romans use for trading?
  1. Red Sea
  2. Mediterranean
  3. Atlantic
  4. Aegean
5. 
A group of many islands is what type of landform?
  1. Plateau
  2. Canyon
  3. Continent
  4. Archipelago
6. 
How can the Monsoons be both helpful and harmful to India?



7. 
The ancient civilizations of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa were located in the
  1. Hindu River Valley
  2. Indus River Valley
  3. Kush River Valley
  4. Ganges River Valley
8. 
The River that flows through Egypt is?
  1. The Niger
  2. The Danube River
  3. The Congo River
  4. The Nile River
9. 
Winds that change direction from season to season are
  1. trade winds.
  2. monsoons.
  3. jet streams.
  4. prime meridian.
  5. ITCZ.
10. 
What does Mesopotamia mean?
  1. divided nation
  2. land between two mountains
  3. land between the rivers
  4. land of ancient people
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