CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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Indus rulers governed their cities through the control of ____
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trade
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religion
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Both of the above
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It appears that the Harappan and other Indus rulers governed their cities through the control of trade and religion, not by military might.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Indus civilization is known to have consisted of two large cities, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, and more than 100 towns and villages, often of relatively small size.
Detailed explanation-3: -There was no single ruler but several cities like Mohenjo-daro had a separate ruler, Harappa another, and so forth. Society in the Indus Valley Civilisation was egalitarian.
Detailed explanation-4: -The city, Harappa, and another ancient city, Mohenjo-daro (shown here), are known as “the twin capitals” of the Indus Valley civilization.
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