The use of beautiful stone beads for necklaces, bracelets, earrings and rings mean what?

They cared about how they looked.

Define what is a Citadel.

A fortress built to protect a city

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Chapter 14:Mohenjodaro

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Basic points about the ancient civilizations in the Indus River Valley. (2700-1800 B.C.E.)

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1
What is one theory on how the Indians used The Great Bath?
Swimming races
For religious ceremonies
To wash their clothes
To wash the animals
2
What were these games primarily made out of?
Stone and clay
glass
hardwood
steel
3
What were most of the pictures on the small seal stones?
places
animals
things
people
4
How were their houses like ours?
They had dirt floors
They had up to 12 rooms
made of mud bricks
They had indoor bathrooms
5
What do some scientists theoroize about the decline and disappearance of Mohenjodaro?
hostile invaders were to blame
The Indus river changed its course.
All of the above
natural disasters, like earthquakes and/or floods.
6
Granaries were buildings that stored________
animal skins
barley and wheat
fish and meat
fruits and dates
7
What do archeologists think about who this statue is?
A young warrior
A bearded lady
A king or a priest
Fred Clay
8
What does Mohenjodaro mean?
great warrior field
Hill of the dead
Valley of the dead sea scrolls
Hills of gold
9
A great achievement for The Mohenjodaro civilization was__________
A sewer system
The Great Bath
The many temples built
Incredible amounts of food
10
The use of beautiful stone beads for necklaces, bracelets, earrings and rings mean what?
They had no free time to enjoy making crafts.
The jewelry was used only for ceremonial purposes.
They cared about how they looked.
They used jewelry as weapons.
11
Archeologists believe the game of______ was invented in India, which includes dice and pawns.
Chess
checkers
Craps
Jacks
12
Define what is a Citadel.
A building for storing water.
A fortress built to protect a city
A building that housed common folk
An army of warriors
13
What was the name of the pool that had stairs and a drain?
Mayfair Pool
The Great Well
The Great Ceremonial Pool
The Great Bath
14
Because archeologists found scales and weights near the grainary, scientists figured that____
grain was used for religious ceremonies
Grain was used to make bricks
Indians used grain as a weapon
grain was used as money.
15
This clay model was found at The ruins of Mohenjodaro. What does this tell us about them?
It shows how they transported goods.
all of the above
They brought foods to trade.
young children played with toys.

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