WorksheetsEarly India (pages 126-129)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Civilization in Ancient India developed primarily along which River?
Indus
Ganges
Brahmaputra
Sarasvati
In order for Harappan civilization to grow and advance what first needed to improve?
Military power
Agriculture
Medical technology
Transportation (roads)
What were the TWO major cities in the Harappan Civilization?
Harappa
Mohenjo Daro
Deccan
Thar
Which of the following was NOT true about Harappan cities?
Well planned streets set at right angles
Many public wells
Built near large fortresses
Streets were planned in large interlocking circles
Check all of the following that were achievements of the Harappan civilization.
Indoor plumbing!
India's first writing system
Invented paper
Developed advanced military strategies
Which new group of people is thought to have arrived in India following the fall of Harrapan Civilization?
Aryans
Mohenojo Darans
Zhous
Qins
Much of what we know about Aryan society comes from a series of _________________________ called the Vedas.
Religious writings
Law scrolls
Trading seals
Decorated burial urns
True or False: Aryans lived in small communities instead of big cities.
True
False
Aryan government and society was based on...
Powerful kings
Democratic elections
Rule by the people
Leaders of many small groups (rajas)
What language did the Aryans contribute to India?
Sanskrit
Harappan
Tharan
Vedas
