CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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Why are the ancient cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro considered to be part of the same civilization?
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They are located close together
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They are similar in their construction
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Harappan documents describe the settlements as sister cities
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Harappan historians have written stories about the leaders of these cities
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Flood-supported farming led to large agricultural surpluses, which in turn supported the development of cities. The Indus Valley civilization is well known for its two largest cities Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. Each likely grew to contain between 30, 000 and 60, 000 individuals and were centers of trade.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Indus Valley civilization is called the Harappan civilization because Harappa was the first site where the unique archaeological evidences of the civilization were discovered.
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