Achievements of Ancient India

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Which of the following were two major cities of Ancient India? Cairo and Harappa, Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro, Mohenjo-Daro and Babylon, Babylon and Ur

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Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

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Each home in Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro had this modern amenity--an advancement that came thousands of years before other civilizations innovated it.

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bathrooms with plumbing

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This achievement helped to make sure trade values of goods was correct for the amount sold. Options: standardized weights and measures, calculus, algebra, barcoding

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standardized weights and measures

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This landmark is still standing in Delhi, India due to advancements in making steel.

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Ancient Pillar

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This surgery was created by Sushruta in order to remove a cloudy film over the eye. It had a 30% success rate.

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Cataract Surgery

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THIS FOOD was often eaten had to be ground down with stones. Sometimes stone pieces were left in the food, which would wear down teeth, requiring dentistry. What food is being referred to? Options: lettuce, grain, sugar, corn

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grain

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This innovation helped to measure the bricks used to build houses in ancient India.

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ruler

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This innovation measured goods used for trading.

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weighing scales

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Reconstruction of this body part was written about in ancient India and the procedure is still used today:
ears,
lips,
chin,
nose

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nose

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How did the advancement of negative numbers help merchants?

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It informed them of what customers owed them.