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WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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The history of which classical civilization was shaped by the monsoon cycle, the Himalaya Mountains, and the Indus River?
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Maurya Empire
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ancient Greece
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Babylonian Empire
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ancient Egypt
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Indus Valley Civilization sites have been found near the border of Nepal, in Afghanistan, on the coasts of India, and around Delhi, to name only a few locations. Between c. 1900-c. 1500 BCE, the civilization began to decline for unknown reasons.
Detailed explanation-2: -The slow eastward migration of monsoons across the Asian continent initially supported the formation of the Harappan civilization in the Indus valley by allowing production of large agricultural surpluses, then decimated the civilization as water supplies for farming dried up, researchers reported Monday.
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