1. Welcome to Class!! Please do “World Geography Review”
You may use your book.
This is a graded assignment so please do your own work.

2. Civilizations in India and China
Unit 1, Lesson 6

3. Let’s Review A Civilization has…….. Advanced Cities
Specialized Workers
Complex Institutions
Government
Religion
Economy
Record Keeping
Technology

4. Today’s key question
Where was the early civilization of India located?
How was the early Indians civilized?
Citadel, Caste System, and Bureaucracy.

5. What is the relative location?

6. India: Location & Geography
In Asia on the Indian sub-continent.
The Indus River Valley
Features:
Unpredictable Floods
Monsoons:
Seasonal Rains

7. How was this city “Advanced”?

8. How was this city “Advanced”?

9. Advanced Cities: Uniform Construction Designed on a Grid System
Citadel on the western side.
No city walls but did use dykes to control flooding.
Citadel
Grid System
Where are the walls????

10. How does this show us Specialized Workers?

11. Specialized Workers A social hierarchy defined by what people did.
The Caste System
A social hierarchy defined by what people did.
There was no way to change your class.

12. Which picture represents each complex institution?
Government
Religion
Economy

13. Complex Institutions Government Ruled in Dynasties
Created a Bureaucracy
Educated Government workers.
Religion: Polytheism
Economy: Traded

14. What is this?????

15. Record Keeping
At first, they had “Pictograms”. It has yet to be deciphered.
Later, They adopted Sanskrit.
They created “Trade Seals” to label their stuff to trade.

16. How are these things advanced?

17. What could this have been used for?

18. Technology
Durable, oven baked bricks.
Plumbing

19. Review: Where was the Indian River Valley Civilization located?
How was the geography similar to Mesopotamia?
How were the cities of this civilization advanced?
What is the “Caste System”?
What is a “Bureaucracy”?

20. Review: How do we know that India traded with Mesopotamia?
What was “Sanskrit”?
Why can we study so many remains of the Indian River Valley Civilization?
Why was it good to live in the houses of the Indian River Valley Civilization?

21. Assignment: You have a choice in this assignment. You May do:
U1DW#3 questions on Hinduism and Buddhism and do the CC Chart OR
Do “Section 1 Guided Reading” and the CC Chart.