India Civilizations

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A civilization grew in India from around 2500 BCE to 1700 BCE near which river?

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Indus

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Which of the following is TRUE of the Indus Valley people? They had little contact with the world outside of the Indus Valley., They traded with groups as far away as Mesopotamia., They valued war/warriors above all others., They had very simple towns, few advancements.

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They traded with groups as far away as Mesopotamia.

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What major architectural work was built in Mohenjo-daro?

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The Great Bath

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Which was a major city in the Indus Valley?

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Harappa

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Which of the following best tells about Indus Valley houses?
Options:
They were one story with no windows or doors.
Houses were like tents; temporary.
Houses were brick with multiple rooms, floors, and bathrooms.

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Houses were brick with multiple rooms, floors, and bathrooms.

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Which of the following best tells what we know about the Indus Valley religion? They were monotheistic. They had a god of the sun., They were polytheistic. They had many gods and temples., They were Hindu. They worshiped the earth., We don't know much about their religion. We cannot read their writing.

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We don't know much about their religion. We cannot read their writing.

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Which empire lasted from around 320 BCE - 185 BCE? Options: Gupta, Indus Valley, Roman

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Mauryan

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Who was the first ruler of the Mauryan Empire?

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Chandragupta Maurya

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Which river was the Mauryan Empire centered around? Options: Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra, Sanskrit

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Ganges

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Which Mauryan ruler was first cruel to people, but changed to become a gentle ruler?

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Ashoka