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