The Indus Valley Civilization

A large landmass set apart from the rest of the continent.

• river system

• monsoon

• Subcontinent

• granary

A seasonal wind that brings lots of rain to India.

• river system

• monsoon

• Subcontinent

• granary

A building designed to hold grain.

• river system

• monsoon

• Subcontinent

• granary

A main river and all the rivers and streams that flow into it.

• river system

• monsoon

• Subcontinent

• granary

A fort or fortified area.

• citadel

• monsoon

• Subcontinent

• granary

What made Mohenjo daro better than any other city in the ancient world?

• It had the first hospital.

• It had the first port.

• It had the first city-wide water and sewage system.

• It had the first super market.

Mohenjo daro was flourishing about the same time that

• the Romans built their great baths.

• the Wright Brothers flew the first airplane.

• Adam and Eve left the Garden of Eden.

• the Egyptian Pyramids were built.