WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The two major cities of the Indus River Valley Civilization are (pick both):
A
Babylon
B
Giza
C
Harappa
D
Mohenjo Daro
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Harappan civilization was located in the Indus River valley. Its two large cities, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, were located in present-day Pakistan’s Punjab and Sindh provinces, respectively.

Detailed explanation-2: -The city is divided into two parts, the so-called Citadel and the Lower City.

Detailed explanation-3: -Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were ancient cities with strong administrative, urban, and religious centers. The vast area and various pieces of evidence prove that these cities once had a population between 40, 000 to 50, 000 people.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mohenjo Daro, built at the time of the pyramids and centuries before the Roman Baths, was the largest city of the Indus Civilization. Learn facts about this ancient city, including engineering feats like the Great Bath.

Detailed explanation-5: -Harappa and Mohenjo-daro can be considered as two of the greatest civilizations of the Indus valley between which a key difference can be identified in terms of the geographical positioning. While the site of Mohenjo-daro is located in the Punjab region, Harappa is located in the Sindh province.

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