SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Why was the Ganges Plain a good region for settlement?
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It was protected by mountain ranges on all sides.
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It provided fertile, flat land.
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It was near the ocean.
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It provided lush, tropical forests.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Geography. Why was the Ganges Plain a good region for settlement? It was protected by mountain ranges on all sides. It provided fertile, flat land.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Ganges allowed civilizations to develop and flourish along the waterway for centuries. It has the civilization of Vedic period. The arrival of Aryans coincided with the introduction of Vedic, script. The Vedas originated from this time, and the Ganges civilization is often called the Vedic period.
Detailed explanation-3: -To the south of the mountain ranges lie the Indo-Gangetic Plain and the two great rivers of northern India that comprise it: the Indus River and the Ganges River.
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