CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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It left behind many written records.
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It had a highly organized religion.
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Its royal tombs hold many artifacts.
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Its cities show advanced planning.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why do scholars believe the Indus Valley had advanced civilization? The ruins of more than 1000 cities and towns show evidence of strong central planning and organization. The cities had defense walls protect protection from flooding sewer system, trash disposal systems, and wide organize streets.
Detailed explanation-2: -Discovery and excavation of the Harappan cities show amazingly well built structures, planned cities, technology, and trade that make historians and archeologists believe this was one of the most advanced civilizations of its time. The Harappans conducted a thriving trade with people in the region.
Detailed explanation-3: -Indus Valley Civilization cities were characterized by sophisticated urban planning and included water control systems and grid-focused neighborhoods, with roads and alleyways laid out on the cardinal directions. Many of the roads were broad avenues that were paved in baked brick with elaborate drainage systems.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Indus Valley civilisation is thought to be the first with an urban sanitation system, again very advanced for their time. There was a bathing room, and sometimes individual rooms for each person. All houses in a town were identical, and built together in courtyards.