Indus Valley Civilization Check
  • 1. What river did the first civilization in India originate along?
A) Tigris River
B) Indus River
C) Nile River
D) Tiber River
  • 2. What ancient civilization is most similar to the Ancient Indus?
A) Ancient Mesopotamia
B) Ancient Rome
C) Ancient Greece
D) Ancient China
  • 3. Another Indus Valley Civilization that was discovered 400 miles from Harrapa was called:
A) Athens
B) Mohenjo- Daro
C) Crete
D) Cairo
  • 4. Before the Muslin religion existed and because statues of different gods were discovered, it is believed that the Indus people were:
A) polytheistic
B) Roman Catholic
C) monotheistic
D) followers of Buddha
  • 5. What was the design of the roads?
A) there were no roads
B) straight streets
C) no design
D) the design was circular
  • 6. Why did the Ancient Indus people travel?
A) to vacation
B) to move to more fertile areas
C) trade
D) to visit relatives
  • 7. Why can't we read their written language?
A) we cannot translate it
B) they did not have a written language
C) no writing has been found
D) we cannot see their writing
  • 8. What is one theory about why these people disappeared?
A) there were floods
B) a volcanic eruption killed everyone
C) they relocated to Rome
D) there was a giant tidal wave
  • 9. What are some things the Ancient Indus people contributed?
A) build elaborate irrigation systems
B) develop a culture
C) all of these
D) design large cities
  • 10. When did an archaeologist discover the remnants of the large Indus city of Harappa?
A) early 1920's
B) 1850's
C) 300
D) 2000
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