How did we first learn of Harappa and Mohenjo Daro? Options: Their skeletons, Artifacts and ruins, Mummified remains, Their gods
12/16/24 Harappa/Mohenjo-Daro Flashcard

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Artifacts and ruins
Answer explanation
We first learned of Harappa and Mohenjo Daro through the discovery of artifacts and ruins, which provided insights into the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, rather than through skeletons, mummified remains, or their gods.
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What river did Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro use?
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Indus
Answer explanation
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro, two major cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, were located along the Indus River, which provided water for agriculture and trade, making it essential for their development.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the biggest help in surviving in Harappa and Mohenjo Daro? Hunting, Wars, A river, Gods and goddesses
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A river
Answer explanation
The biggest help in surviving in Harappa and Mohenjo Daro was a river. Rivers provided essential water for drinking, agriculture, and trade, which were crucial for sustaining life in these ancient civilizations.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Did Harrapans have the ability to meet up with other civilizations?
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Yes
Answer explanation
Yes, the Harrapans had trade links and interactions with other civilizations, such as Mesopotamia, evidenced by archaeological findings and artifacts, indicating their ability to meet and engage with other cultures.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What did the Harrappans primarily do with other civilizations they encountered?
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Trade
Answer explanation
The Harrappans primarily engaged in trade with other civilizations they encountered, exchanging goods and resources, which facilitated cultural and economic interactions rather than conflict or conquest.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Harappa created India's first...
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Writing system
Answer explanation
Harappa is known for creating the first writing system in India, which was crucial for communication and record-keeping in the ancient civilization. The other options do not accurately represent Harappa's contributions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is true about Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?
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They were both well-organized
Answer explanation
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were both part of the Indus Valley Civilization, known for their advanced urban planning and organization. They shared similar architectural styles and city layouts, indicating a high level of societal organization.
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