Name: Date: Period:
ERVC REMEDIATION DUE 10/30 (A) & 10/31 (B)
Directions: You have to complete the following series of tasks as a result of earning less than 70% on the test. Using the book, notes, internet, etc., you need to answer the following questions or complete the tasks.
1. Fill in the following chart based off your notes.
Mesopotamia / Egypt / India / ChinaRivers (names)
Type of Flooding (U or P)
List the Natural Barriers
Writing Style
Important Rulers
Type of Religion (poly or mono) and Main God
Innovations
2. Identify/Define the following
a. Feudalism-
b. Silt -
c. City-state -
d. Cuneiform -
e. Dynasty -
f. Dynastic Cycle - ______
g. Polytheism -
h. Hammurabi-
i. Cataract -
j. Delta-
k. Menes - ______
l. Pharaoh -
m. Hieroglyphics-
n. Theocracy -
o. Subcontinent -
p. Monsoon-
q. Loess -
r. Mandate of Heaven - ______
s. Oracle Bone Script - ______
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3. MAP - Label the following bodies of water: Nile, Tigris, Euphrates, Indus, Ganges, Huang He, Yangtze, Mediterranean Sea, Indian Ocean
Label the following civilizations: Egypt, Mesopotamia, India and China
Name______
Block______
Crash Course Remediation (ERVC Test)
Watch episodes #2-4 of Crash Course world history titled “Indus Valley Civilization”, “Mesopotamia”, “Ancient Egypt” to answer the following questions. The videos can be found on YouTube.
Episode 1: Indus Valley Civilization
1. Nomadic cultures generally aren’t seen as civilizations unless you are the ______
2. What are some “symptoms” of civilization?
· ______
· ______
· ______
· ______
3. What were civilizations of the early days almost always associated with? ______
4. Why river valleys?
· ______
· ______
· ______
5. What river is the Indus valley civilization located on? ______
6. Ummmm…. What’s the problem here? (Flooding of the Indus?)(See me if you have more questions) ______
7. When did the Indus Valley civilization exist? ______
8. Who did the people of the Indus Valley trade with?______
9. Everything we know about Indus comes from ______
Why is this?______
10. What are the most well-known cities? ______
Why do we think they had a form of government? ______
11. What are two more examples that show city planning
· ______
· ______
12. What was the largest building in Mohenjo-Daro ______
What was it used for?______
13. How do we know they traded? ______
What else did archeologist find that proves they traded? ______
14. Why do we think they were peaceful? ______
15. What was in the secret compartment? ______
16. What are three theories about what happened to the people of the Indus Valley
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· ______
· ______
17. How does Mr. Green say you can become a better boyfriend? ______
Episode 2: Mesopotamia
1. What does the talking globe say we are talking about in this episode? ______
2. What is one of the oldest known works of literature?______
3. Uruk was a ______city with what 2 things ______, ______
4. Why did the Priest have all the power? ______
Why was their job useful? ______
5. What is wrong with the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
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· ______
· ______
6. What was the type of writing used in Mesopotamia? ______
What was it used for? ______
7. What did Mesopotamia need to do to get natural resources? ______
8. What was Hammurabi’s claim to fame?______
What was an example of a questionable law in that code? ______
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9. What was in the secret compartment? ______
What does it have to do with Mesopotamia? ______
Episode 3: Ancient Egypt
1. How did the Nile river shape the worldview of people living there?______
2. What are three things that made the Nile awesome?
· ______
· ______
· ______
3. What are the 3 categories of Ancient Egyptian history
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· ______
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4. What was the pharaoh considered______
5. Who built the pyramids?______
6. Who was the God of the sun?______
7. Where did the rulers of the Middle Kingdom come from?______
8. Who was Queen Hatshepsut? ______
What did she do? ______
9. What was in the secret compartment? ______
10. How did King Tut die? ______
How old was he when he died?
11. How long has Ancient Egypt existed? ______
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