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Indus River Valley -Notes
used for flood control
What was exported from the Indus RV?
Indus River Valley -Notes
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What was exported from the Indus RV?
mud bricks
silk
cotton
papyrus
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used for flood control
shaduf
canals
dams
hoses
3
Which other civilizations existed at the same time as the Harappans?
China & Mongols
Egypt & Mesopotamia
Greece & Rome
America & Europe
4
Bricks lasted a long time in the Indus Valley because
it never rained there
they used stone to make bricks
the brickmakers were more advanced
the bricks were fired
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Used for irrigation
dams
canals
levees
shaduf
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Homes were
in private neighborhoods
scattered all around
out in public
near the temples
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The people who lived along the Indus River were called
Harappans
Assyrians
Babylonians
Indians
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Public areas
were close to homes
did not exist
were downtown
were underground
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Location of the sewer system
out in the open
in the river
along the curb
underground
10
Which is NOT a possible theory for decline?
invaders
disease
flooding
earthquakes
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which one of these was NOT grown by the Harappans
wheat
barley
papyrus
cotton
12
Challenge: Around what year was Harappa/Mohenjo-daro discovered?
1974
2007
1750BC
1921
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The number of cities built by Harappans is around
4
2
1400
100
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Mohenjo-daro means
planned and advanced
mound of the dead
mud bricks
many houses
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The Indus River is in the country now called
Greece
Afghanistan
Iraq
Pakistan
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used to lay out streets and blocks
the North Star
map
blue print
grid
17
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro are
rivers
mountain ranges
planned cities
names for temples
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Who was not a trade partner with the Harappans?
Iran
Afghanistan
Mesopotamia
China