chapter 11: indus valley civilization Flashcards

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size?

A

bigger than ancient Mesopotamia or Egypt

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2
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villages?

A

started out small

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3
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what was their first occupation?

A

8,500 years ago in Megrgarh

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4
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domestication?

A

goats and wheat, later cattle

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5
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storage?

A

group grain storage

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6
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flood control?

A

Kot Diji

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7
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who did they trade with?

A

Harappan and the Mesopotamians

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8
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written language?

A

4,000 inscriptions, 400-450 unique symbols

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