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Flashcards by maddyaddyo, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by maddyaddyo
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| Question | Answer |
| Harappa's Advancements (1 of 3) | Granaries - places where grains were stored |
| Harappa's Advancements (2 of 3) | Waste Pit - an area where all the waste the city produced would go. Helped keep the city cleaner |
| Harappa's Advancements (3 of 3) | Mud Brick Walls - walls build of mud to protect the city. These walls were very stiry and some still stand today |
| Mohenjo-Daro | One of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. |
| 3 Advancements of Mohenjo-Daro | Draining Systems Baths Wells (some for drinking water, some for water they used to bathe and water crops) |
| Lothal | Prominent city of ancient Indus Valley Civilizatoin |
| 2 Advancements of Lothal | Dockyard Sanitary Drainage (brought waste to the river through a pipeline) |
| Rajahs | People who influenced the laws |
| Cubical Weights | System of measurement within the civilization found in Harappa. Helped keep trade and taxes in order. |
| Binary System | Cubical Weights made up this and it was like a system of control and numbers. |
| Examples of Religion as a complex institution. | Priests respected more than rulers. |
| Religion practiced by most of the Indus Valley region | Early form of Hinduism |
| Shiva | Worshipped. This god was known as the "destroyer" because it destroyed all evil. |
| Social Class Heirarchy | Wealthy Merchants Small Businesses Rural Areas |
| Examples of Advanced Technology (1) | Bow-drill. Helped drill into wood/teeth. |
| Examples of Advanced Technology (2) | Kiln - was used to fire clay by artisans. |
| Examples of Advanced Technology (3) | Knives and copper |
| Record Keeping | Pictographs - representing what's occurring during a picture |
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