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Ancient India & Ancient China. The Indus River Valley Lesson 1. Subcontinent. Large landmass that is connected to a continent. Indus River Valley. Location of important ancient civilization. Himalayas. Great mountain range east of Harappa. Hindu Kush.
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Ancient India & Ancient China The Indus River Valley Lesson 1
Subcontinent • Large landmass that is connected to a continent
Indus River Valley • Location of important ancient civilization
Himalayas • Great mountain range east of Harappa
Hindu Kush • Great mountain range north of Harappa
Tributaries • Small rivers & streams that flow into a large river
Mohenjo-Daro • Ancient city in India
Harappa • Ancient city in India
Citadel • Walled in area in the center of the city
Migration • Movement of a large group to live at a different place
Ancient India & Ancient China Ancient China Lesson 2
Huang River Valley • Banks of the Huang River where Chinese civilization was found
Plateau • Area of flat land raised above the surrounding land
Dynasty • Line of rulers who belong to the same family & pass control from one generation to the next
Anyang • Political and cultural city of ancient China
Ancestors • People from whom one is descended
Oracle • Special priests who receive messages from the gods