Ancient India & the Indus River Valley

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9th - 12th Grade

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Janee Downs

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(Select all that apply) What was Mohenjo-Daro?

An archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan.

The largest settlements of the ancient Indus civilization or Harappan culture.

The oldest Paleolithic settlement in the world

An archaeological site in Europe

Multiple Choice

When was Mohenjo-Daro built?

Around 2500 BCE

Around 1500 BCE

Around 3500 BCE

Around 4500 BCE

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(Select all that apply) What do archaeologists believe Mohenjo-Daro was used for?

Administrative building

Religious ceremonies

Military fortification

Palace for the royal family

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True/False: Mohenjo-Daro had sophisticated urban planning that included sewage and indoor plumbing.

True

False

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What language are the Vedas written in?

Cunieform

Sanskrit

Hieroglyphics

Calligraphy

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True or False: Writing from the Indus River Valley has been discovered and translated.

True

False

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Which statement best describes India's caste system?

There were four basic caste groups, and people could not change their caste.

Working hard could improve a person’s caste.

The Untouchables were the highest class, because no one could touch their greatness.

In India today, it is legal to treat someone differently because of their caste.

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The Indus River Valley is protected by which mountain range?

Rocky Mountains

Himalayan Mountains

Ural Mountains

Andes Mountains

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People of the Indus River Valley were ________.

polytheistic

monotheistic

animistic

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How was Aryan society divided?

By occupation

By gender

By wealth

By language

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