Key Terms
What is the first planned city?
Indus Valley cities
What are two major rivers of northern India?
Indus and Ganges
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What civilization was thought to use the first wheeled vehicle?
Harappan civilization
When did the Vedic civilization expand south and east?
1000 B.C
What is one characteristic of the advanced culture of the Harappan civilization?
They had planned cities, houses with the same layout, and homes with indoor plumbing; they had underground sewers.
When did civilizations reach their peak in ancient India (between what two time periods)?
2600-1900 B.C
triple points
What did traders use as standard weights?
stone cubes