Mesopotamia
What is the location of this civilization?
middle east/Iraq/or between the Euphrates and Tigris
What is the location of this civilization?
Along the Nile River
Who did the Harappans trade with?
Mesopotamia
What rivers are located here?
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
The form of writing created by the Harappans?
seals
What attracted people to this civilization?
What is fertile soil?
What is polytheism?
the belief in many gods
How many times a year did the Indus River predictably flood?
twice
Name the two cities of the Indus River Valley Civilization that had urban planning.
Harrappa and Mohenjo Daro
What was the first written system of laws and punishments?
The Code of Hammurabi
How do we know sanitation was important to these people?
Sewer systems and running water to each house
How do we know the cities were planned?
They were built on a grid system
What was the bottom class on the Egyptian social hierarchy?
Slaves
True or False: It is a mystery why the Harappans abandoned their cities and moved to live in small groups outside of the walled cities.
True.
What are the people of the Indus River Valley civilization referred to as?
Harappans