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What is a civilization? |
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 A developed society where many people live in cities or urban areas with advancements in technology. |
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Which civilization is known as the 'Cradle of Civilization'? |
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 Mesopotamian civilization. |
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Fill-in-the-blank: The Indus Valley Civilization flourished from ______ to ______ BCE. |
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 2500, 1500 |
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True or False: The Indus Valley Civilization is classified as a Bronze Age civilization. |
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 True. |
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What is the significance of the Great Bath found in Mohenjodaro? |
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 It indicates the importance of ritual bathing in the civilization. |
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Which two rivers are the main geographical features of Mesopotamia? |
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Tigris and Euphrates. |
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Fill-in-the-blank: The Indus Valley Civilization is also called ______ civilization. |
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 Harappan |
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True or False: The Indus Valley Civilization had many large temples for worship. |
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 False. No temples have been found; the Great Bath may have been used for rituals. |
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What type of materials did the Indus Valley people mine? |
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 Copper, semi-precious stones, timber, and shells. |
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Which civilization developed along the Nile River? |
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 Egyptian civilization. |
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Fill-in-the-blank: The cities of the Indus Valley Civilization were built using ______ bricks. |
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 Burnt |
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Riddle: I was used for trading goods and often bore images of animals and humans. What am I? |
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 Indus seals. |
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What is one reason suggested for the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization? |
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 Natural disasters, environmental changes, or possible invasion. |
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True or False: The Indus Valley people were the first to grow cotton. |
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 True. |
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Which iconic statue reflects the skill in bronze casting of the Indus Valley people? |
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 The bronze dancing girl statue. |
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Fill-in-the-blank: The Indus Valley Civilization included regions that are now part of ______, ______, and ______. |
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Pakistan, India, Afghanistan |
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What was a unique feature of the cities in the Indus Valley Civilization regarding urban planning? |
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 Cities were divided into a citadel and a lower town with a grid layout. |
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Riddle: I am found in graves with pots and ornaments, indicating a belief in life after death. What am I? |
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 Graves. |
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Which ancient civilization is known for its elaborate burial practices involving mummies? |
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 Egyptian civilization. |
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