Ancient egypt and Ancient India's unit test

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Read the short description of the social system in India and answer the following questions: 1.- Write down the name of the castes in the right label: Options are: Warriors, Priests, Slaves, Farmers, Untouchables. Please make sure to write this way because its sensible to capital letters. Priests Warriors Farmers Slaves Untouchables subcontinent a large landmass that is smaller than a continent. monsoon a seasonal wind pattern that blows across South Asia. Sanskrit first written language of India Citadel walled fort that protects a city Migrate move from one place to another to live Where was the most fertile soil located in Egypt? the desert Nile Delta cataracts in the far south In which direction did the Nile river flow? North South East West What happened to the Nile River each year? Dry out turn green flood its banks nothing Why were Egyptian tombs filled with art, jewelry, and other treasures? The tombs served as museums The tombs were private storage for the Pharaohs Egyptians believed their belongings would be safer there Egyptians believed the dead enjoyed such materials in the afterlife Pyramids were built to warehouse surplus food temples where the people are allowed to come and pray serve as art house the bodies of the Pharaohs What is hieroglyphics? a language a city in Egypt the Egyptian Alphabet a book of songs What is silt? a type of paper fertile soil a vegetable a plant Match the options to the right answer Delta fan shaped area of land where the Nile flows into the sea Economy the way people or a country manage money papyrus reed plant that grows along the Nile Levee a wall built along a river bank to prevent flooding scribe a professional writer Which continent is Ancient India located? Australia Africa South America Asia Which continent is Egypt located on? Africa North America Asia Australia What mountain range does the Indus River begin? Appalachian Ural Himalayan Rockies Mohenjo Daro had all of the following technology except sewer system electricity all of the above Along period of rain that occurs in India each year is called a (an) Monsoon rain shower hurricane tornado What is another name for the untouchables? Chandalas Brahmin Kshatriyas Vaisyas WHat is the cycle of birth death, and rebirth? reincarnation birth Nirvana caste system What goes a around comes around is known as karma luck bad luck 5 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt Please watch the video and answer the questions that follow. You may re watch the video if you are unsure of the answers. The pyramids in Ancient Egypt were built as massive tombs that took years to build hotels along the Nile homes for Egyptians In Ancient Egypt Pharaohs were _when they died and placed in _ mummified, fancy sarcophagus' buried, in the ground mummified, sent down the Nile River How long did Ancient Egypt's civilization last? over 5000 years ago over 300 years ago 3000 years 500 years ago When did Ancient Egypt develop? over 500 years ago over 5000 years over 300 years ago over 3000 years ago The Nile River is the longest in the world 2nd longest in the world shortest in the world 2nd shortest in the world. What were the main uses of the Nile River. Click all that apply farming irrigation fishing shipping Indus Valley Civilization Facts-History of Ancient India Please watch the video and answer the questions that follow. What were the names of the twin cities? Memphis Cairo Harappa and Mohenjo Daro What does Mohenjo Daro mean in San Skrit? Large City Tiny City River City mound of the dead The cites were made out of? wood sand bricks What was unique about the bricks made to build the cities? they were all different sizes they were all made in Egypt they were all the same sizes there was nothing unique about them

India Social Studies
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