On a separate sheet of paper, answer the questions below. Make sure you read carefully and answer all parts of the questions. How did human geographic factors, such as the use of fire and metal-bearing rocks, influence tool and weapon making in the river valley civilizations?

Which area would most likely cause the least problems with keeping roads in good shape?

A. Bent Fence Hills

B. Wild Ride Valley

C. the flat area above the river terraces

D. a road built directly below the cliffs of Flattop Mountain

The lowest point in elevation in the United States is Death Valley, California. Death Valley is 86 meters below sea level. Which set of numbers best describes elevations in Death Valley?

Based on what you have read about the ancient societies that existed in Egypt, Sumer, China, and the Indus Valley, make three generalizations about the role of religion and priests in early river valley civilizations.

Which river is a tributary of the Hudson River? (1) Mohawk River (2) Susquehanna River (3) Delaware River (4) Genesee River

General Tsao stood $2$ feet back from the edge of a vertical cliff overlooking the valley below. By holding his staff vertically $2$ feet in front of him, he could see that the far bank of the river aligned with the point $1$ foot below eye level along his staff and the near bank aligned with the point $3$ feet below eye level along the staff. By lowering a rope over the cliff face, he determined that his eyes were $45$ feet above the level floor of the valley. How did the general determine the width of the river to know if his army could safely cross to its opposite side?

Locate Rubicon River, Dacia, Mesopotamia, Sinai Peninsula, Rhine River, Danube River.

Why are governments an important feature of civilizations?

How does a glaciated mountain valley differ in appearance from a mountain valley that was not glaciated?

On a separate sheet of paper, answer the questions below. Make sure you read carefully and answer all parts of the questions. Why was literature one of Sumer's most significant achievements?

On a separate sheet of paper, answer the questions below. Make sure you read carefully and answer all parts of the questions. How did major river valley civilizations influence the development of the classical civilizations?

The Mississippi River is the second longest river in the United States, second only to the Missouri River. The Mississippi River is about $\frac{23}{25}$ the length of the Missouri River. If the Missouri River is 2,540 miles long. how long is the Mississippi River?

A valley in the Rocky mountains contains a glacier. How might the glacier change this valley in the future?

Briefly explain the importance of the following to early river valley civilizations from 3500 - 450 B.C. 4.empire