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Indus River Valley Quiz
Question | Answer |
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Indus River | -The _____ River, also called the Sindhū River, is a major south-flowing river in South Asia -One of the biggest flowing rivers in Asia |
Indus River Valley | -Harappan civilization thrived there |
Himalayan Mountains | - a mountain range in the Indian subcontinent -420,500 mi² -Elevation is 29,029′ |
Indus Plain | The _____ _____ is a vast expanse of fertile land, covering about 200,000 square miles |
Subcontinent | -a large, distinguishable part of a continent |
agriculture | -the science or practice of farming |
Harappa | The ruins of the city discovered by archaeologists in 1921 is called __________. |
Mohenjo-Daro | A ruined city 400 miles to the south of Harappa Means "Mound of the Dead' in Sanskirt |
Ciatadel | A strong fortress that stood at the west-end of Mohenjo-Daro |
Harappan culture | People are still trying to figure out today about what exactly happened in ___________ culture |