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1
Winds rushing down the Hindu Kush Mts. create...?
The Thar desert
Wet lands along the coasts
Monsoon rains
The Indus river
2
Why is India called a "subcontinent" of Asia?
It has a dry climate
It is geographically isolated
It is smaller than China
It is between Africa and Asia
3
Which is likely Not a reason the Indus Valley civilization collapsed?
Had no weapons
Drought
River changed course
Monsoon flooding
4
How does India get silt?
The Indian Ocean
Wind deposits of soil
Monsoons
Mountain ice melt
5
Which is NOT a geographical barrier to or in India?
Himalayan Mts.
The Ghats
Tibetan Plateau
The Thar desert
6
What would these pictured be used in at Mohenjo Daro?
Money for trade
In a child's game at school
Business operations
Building material
7
Select the goonch
Empty choice
Empty choice
Empty choice
Empty choice
8
Which is something that Mohenjo-Daro had modern cities have?
Government building
Sewage system
Religious buildings
Public baths
9
Which is NOT a theory why the Indus civilizations collapsed?
Civil War
Invasion
River's levels changed
Climate change
10
What are these seals used for in the the Indus river ancient societies?
Religious worhip
Games
Decorative art
For trading goods
11
India was isolated because there was no way to traverse the mountains into India
True
False
12
Why do we have to use only artifacts to figure out about life in Mohenjo-Daro?
Because it was 5000 years ago
They left few things behind to study
We don’t understand their language
We know exactly what they were used for
13
What does the Khyber Pass allow you to do?
Go over the Tibetan Plateau
Go through the Hindu Kush Mts.
Go through the Himalayan Mts.
Pass water from one river to another
14
What location would a religious person in India want to travel to today?
Ganges River
Mount Everest
Indus River
The Great Bath
15
What did archeologist's find at the Citadel?
Streets
Religious temple
The great bath
Tombs
16
Which area of India is the wettest?
Hindu Kush Mts.
The Ghats
Deccan plateau
Tibetan Plateau
17
Which was NOT found in Mohenjo-Daro, the ancient Indus Valley society?
Streets
Sewage system
Bath
Weapons
18
What is NOT a geographic feature of in the northeast of India?
Tibetan Plateau
Himalaya Mts.
Bramaphaputra River
Hindu Kush Mts.
19
Where did civilization in ancient India begin?
Indus river
The Ghats
Ganges river
Deccan Plateu
20
Which area of India would have the least population?
Ganges River area
Deccan Plateau
Ghats
Indus River area
21
What is the only way we understand the Harappan people of Mohenjo-Daro?
Their crops
Living ancestors
Artifacts
Their language
22
What is nicknamed the "rooftop of the world"?
Tibetan Plateau
Hindu Kush Mts.
Himalayan Mts
Mount Everest
23
What are monsoons?
Winter rains
Seasonal winds
Storms that bring floods
Ocean breezes
