Geogrpahy
What two major rivers make up the river valley
The indus river and ganges river
Name one major city of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Harappa or Mohenjo-daro
What is a “seal” and why do archaeologists think seals were important in Indus trade?
A seal is a small carved stamp used to mark goods or packages; they likely identified owners, merchants, or contents and helped secure trade.
true or False: The Indus people left clear written religious texts that explain their gods.
What is False
Are the cowboyd making the playoffs
What is no... lets be real
Explain one way the yearly monsoon rains affected farming in the Indus Valley.
The summer monsoons brought wet rainey season while the winter monsoons brough a dry season
Describe one feature of Indus city planning
Grid street layout with straight streets and rectangular blocks, advanced drainage and sewage systems. also AC
Name one good (product) that the Indus people produced and traded with other regions.
cotton textiles, beads, pottery, copper goods, or agricultural surplus such as grain.
dates lapis lazuli
Name one type of artifact (object) found at Indus sites that might show religious belief
Figurines, seals, tiny statues
What is the blue ducks name?
Who is darcey duck
Identify two natural resources or environmental advantages that helped the Indus people build and maintain their cities.
Mud bricks and access to the rivers
Explain how the design of houses in Indus cities suggests differences in social status
Larger houses with multiple rooms, private wells, or courtyards and baked-brick construction indicate wealthier households; smaller single-room homes suggest lower status.
Explain how standardized weights and measures found at Indus sites would help markets and trade.
Standardized weights let merchants measure goods fairly and consistently, making trade faster and more reliable.
True or fasle: We know the names of any of there gods.
False
Name The two major cities of the indus
Mohenjo daro, Harappa
Describe one environmental challenge the Indus River Valley people had to manage and one method they used to manage it.
Had irrigation systems to help with floods
mapped out the monsoon seasons
The Indus cities had large public building and baths are these common in the ancient world.
No you only find this in the indus valley
What piece of archaeological evidence that show the Indus Valley had long-distance trade connections.
Indus seals and goods found in Mesopotamia, imported Gulf shells and lapis
True or False: The indus valley was a theocracy... Also what is a theocracy?
True. and What is a goverment run by a relgious figure.
True or false: the great Bath was a giant bathtub for the royal family only they could use
What is fasle!
Name the two main natural barriers that protected(kinda) the indus valley.
Himalayas and hindu kush moutains.
The indus valley were the first people to create indoor what?
Plumbing
Name the two other places we have found indus valley seals.
Indus and Mesopotamia
The indus people were Polytheistic or Monotheistic ?
Polyrheistic
What is mr. Blacks cat's name
GOKU