Ancient India - Formative 2 - Mohenjo Daro & Harappa

What are two of the main cities in Ancient India?

• Mohenjo Daro & Harappa

• Indus & Ganges

• Mohenjo Daro & Ganges

• Indus and Persia

What creates limited knowledge of Mohenjo Daro & Harappa?

• There are many artifacts to study.

• Buildings have collapsed.

• Archaeologists have not been able to decipher Ancient Indian writing.

Streets crisscrossed in a neat pattern is proof of

• A dry climate

• City planning

• Flooded streets

__________________ is built on a hill in the western part of the city.

• Courtyard

• Grain storage bins

• Citadel or fortress

Thousands of same-sized brick were used to

• Pave streets

• Build homes

• Both A & B

People were able to retrieve water for homes from a

• River

• Faucet

• Well

What is the greatest achievement for Mohenjo Daro?

• A sewer system

• Crisscrossed streets

• Grain surplus storage

Homes consisted of

• Pitched roofs

• Rounded roofs

• Flat roofs

Homes had separate rooms for

• sleeping, bathing, cooking

• sleeping, working, bathing

• bathing, cooking, trading

What occupations did the people of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa have?

• farmers, camel jockey, trader

• artisan, trader, potter

• farmers, artisans, merchants