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How many people lived in a city at once? 

Around 50,000. 

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Where did the Aryans migrate from? 

They migrated from the Black Sea. 

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Where is the Brahmaputra river located in Ancient India? 

Southeast of the Bay of the Bengal 

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Where were the Himilyan Mountains located? 

They were located North of the Ganges River. 

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What is the purpose of a sewer system? How much earlier did the Indians invent a sewer system than anyone else in the world?

The purpose of a sewer system is to carry waste away from houses. The Ancient Indians invented a sewer system  2,000 years before the rest of the world

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What material was mainly used to build these cities? 

The materials that were used to build these cities were: Clay Brick. 

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Why do we think that the Indus Civilization Collapsed? 

Some people think that the Indus Civilization Collapsed because of climate change. They were relying on their physical features, and when that didn't go so well, they moved. 
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Where is the Indus River located in Ancient India? 

It is located Southwest of the Arabian Sea. 

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Where were the Hindu Kush Mountains located in Ancient India? 

The Hindu Kush Mountains were located Northwest of the Indus River

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What are pictographs?

Pictographs are pictures used to stand for Words, objects, sounds, or ideas. 

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What was under each city in Ancient India?

What is Sewage system?
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What were the roads in Ancient India like?

90 degree angles, Straight lines, so they could see enemy attackers from all sides.

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How did the Aryans change as they moved into Ancient India? 

They changed because they were making better resources and they had more features to rely on.

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Where is the Ganges River located in Ancient India? 

The Ganges River is located West of the Himalayan mountains.

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Why do archeologists think that the citadel included a granary?

Because they found Grain Remains in the Building as Evidence. 

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What defenses might Ancient India have?

Walls, Guard Towers/Etc.

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What was currency in Ancient India?

Copper Coins/Silver coins

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Where was the Bay of Bengal located in Ancient India? 

East of the Arabian Sea. 

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Where was the Western Ghats located in Ancient India? 

The Western Ghats were located South of the Bay of Bengal. 

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 What was the Great Bath, and what was its purpose?

Some people think that it was used to Bathe on a hot day, others think it was used for Religious Rituals.
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Why do we think the Indus Valley Civilization had a strong, organized government? What evidence do we have that all cities were well-planned?

1. What is Sewage Systems

2.  What is 90 degree angle roads

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What was the main economic activity of Harrapan Civilization?

Agriculture 

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Where is the Arabian Sea located in Ancient India? 

South of the Eastern Ghats

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Where were the Eastern Ghats located in Ancient India? 

West of the Bay of Bengal.

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 How was grain and flour part of the economy of Mohenjo-Daro?

They traded it to other countries. 

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