Indus Valley Civilization
History ⇒ Ancient Indian History
Indus Valley Civilization starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the burial practices of the Indus Valley people.
Describe the town planning of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Explain the importance of seals in the Indus Valley Civilization.
Explain the significance of the Great Bath found at Mohenjo-daro.
Explain why the Indus Valley Civilization is considered urban in character.
Name any two crafts practiced by the Indus Valley people.
Name any two important public buildings found in Mohenjo-daro.
Name any two items that were exported by the Indus Valley people.
Name the archaeologist who first discovered the site of Harappa.
The Indus Valley Civilization is considered a Bronze Age civilization. Explain why.
What does the presence of granaries in Indus Valley cities indicate about their society?
What evidence suggests that the Indus Valley people traded with Mesopotamia?
What is the main reason for the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization according to some historians?
What is the significance of the discovery of fire altars at Kalibangan?
What material was commonly used for making seals in the Indus Valley Civilization?
Describe the role of craft specialization in the economic life of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Discuss how the uniformity in brick size and city layout across different Indus Valley sites reflects the administrative or social organization of the civilization.
Explain how the geographical location of the Indus Valley Civilization contributed to its development as a major urban center in ancient times.
Read the following passage and answer the question: 'Archaeologists have found weights made of chert and cubical in shape at several Indus Valley sites. These weights are of standard sizes and were used in trade.' What does this evidence suggest about the economic activities of the Indus Valley people?
