Notes For River Valley Civilizations Test:
The Nile River Valley Civilization-the longest river in the world, made up of three rivers,the blue and the white and the _________, came up wit farming tools, art architecture, the great sphinks, the people prospered from agraculture, many cities were made up along the nile, kings and queens had tombs built for burrial when they died.
The Yellow River Valley Civilization- it produces half of chinas cotton and wheat, silt that comes from the mountains makes the river yellow, wheat and rice were the main grains of chinas agraculture, birthplace of chinese civilizations
The Indus River Valley Civilization- made jewlery and toys for their family , they wore colorful robes, used camels and oxen to travel, also known as the Harappan civilization, good with metal, houses were kept cool because of the thick walls
Kingdoms and Civilizations of All of Them- Nebuchadnezzar was the most known king of babalon, menes was the first of the dynasty of kings of egypt, 6000 feet above sea level, indus ended in 1700 B.C., mountain ranges made it hard for trade by the yellow river, under control of many different kingdoms, kingdoms lasted from 15 years to 900 years
Southern Mesopotamia is mostly swampy areas and wide, flat, plains. the geography of northern mesopotamia is made up of many hills and plains. the fertility of the land is because of the many rivers and streams. there is also a good source of rain in the area. they used the land for farming and the timber for wood. they also got metal and stone from te mountains surrounding them.
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