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Unit Test Part 2
Indus Valley & China
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Major river in India | Indus |
| The first civilization in the Indus-Valley | Harappan |
| Two well-planned cities of India | Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro |
| They invaded the Indus Valley and took over | Aryan |
| Writing system that began in ancient India | Sanskrit |
| People divided into groups based on their social standing | Caste System |
| How was social group determined? | Wealth, Occupation, and birth |
| Major religion that started in India | Hindusim |
| a person dies and their soul is reborn into a different body | Reincarnation |
| Hinduism is... | a polytheistic religion |
| China's major river | Huang He |
| Like China, what other civilization had dynasties? | Egypt |
| Dynast that unified | Qin |
| How did Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi unify China | the same forms of writing, money, laws, etc |
| Purpose of the terra-cotta soldiers | to protect Emperor Qin in the afterlife |
| What is the barter system? | Trading items without exchanging money |
| Chinese writing developed from these symbols | Ideograms |
| What are oracle bones? | Bones with early Chinese writing on them |
| China's most important export | SILK |
| Purpose of the Great Wall of China | To protect from invaders |