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Indus River Civilzat

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The Indus Valley was located in present-day _______ Pakistan
A small part of the Indus Valley also extended into modern-day _______ India
The Indus Valley started around ________ years ago. 5300
The smaller Indus Valley city was _______ Harappa
The larger Indus Valley city was _______ Mohenjo-Daro
Indus cities used _______ streets for better organization grid
The Indus Valley relied on seasonal _______ rains monsoon
Mountains that protected the Indus Valley to the north were the ________. Himalayas
The desert that protected the Indus Valley to the east was the _______ desert. Thar
Indus Valley crops also included _______ and wheat. barley
An ancient Indus city known for trade was _______ because it had a large dockyard for ships. Lothal
Region where Indus Valley traders exported goods Mesopotamia
Indus Valley traders used _______ weights and measurements for fair trade standardized
The Indus Valley writing system remains _______ undeciphered
Indus seals often featured _______ symbols animal
A bronze statue found in the Indus Valley is called _______ The Dancing Girl
Indus homes had connected _______ systems drainage
Two sacred Indus animals were bulls and ______________. elephants
Indus cities may have been ruled by _______ or councils. priests
Theories for the fall of the ancient Indus civilizaiton include deforestation, drought, and _______. invasion
The Indus Valley civilization was discovered in the _______ 1920s
The Indus Valley's lack of _______ suggests a peaceful society weapons
Indus jewelry was often made from _______ gold
A natural disaster believed to have damaged Indus cities because it shifted river routes. earthquake
Some historians believe the Indus Valley was invaded by the _______ Aryans
Some historians say that the Aryans just _________ to the Indus Valley peacefully. migrated
The spread of culture through interaction. Diffusion
The Indus Valley was the first to use indoor _______ plumbing
Indus Valley builders controlled _______ to support crops flooding
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