1. Mrs. Williams Social Studies Ch. 5 Study guide review 6 th Grade Social Studies

2. 1. The system of writing used by the Shang developed into the Chinese writing used today

3. 2.The people of the Indus Valley did not trade with the people of Meso- America______

4. 3.The early Indus people built villages on top of large mounds to Keep the villages above flood level

5. 4. A granary is a place to store grain

6. 5. A story handed down from earlier times is called a legend

7. 6. The most important evidence of Shang rule is writing found on bones and turtle shells

8. 7. A Mayan codex tells about Mayan religion and learning

9. 8. The Olmec culture most likely spread because of trade

10. 9. The Olmecs are best known today for their carvings and artwork

11. 10. The Shang dynasty ended because It was overthrown by the Zhou

12. 11. Oracle bones were used to tell the future

13. 12. The civilization that is known as the mother civilization is the ancient Mayan

14. 13. A grid system was used to build the Indus valley city of Mohenjo Daro.

15. 14.The Maya borrowed innovations from the Olmec and added to them

16. 15. The last Shang King, Zhouxin was said to be a kind ruler