SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first civilizations developed in ____
A
mountain ranges
B
settlements
C
river valleys
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -5000 years ago the first civilizations appeared along the banks of large rivers: the Tigris and the Euphrates in Mesopotamia (modern Iraq); the River Nile in Egypt; the Indus River in India; and the Yellow and Blue rivers in China. That is why they are called river civilizations.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indus River Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, began around 7000 BCE and lasted until around 600 BCE.

Detailed explanation-3: -valley area was the first code of laws developed? Early civilizations developed bronze tools, the wheel, the sail, the plow, writing, and mathematics. These innovations spread through trade, wars, and the movement of peoples.

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