HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Question
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It developed near a great river system.
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It had many mountains to protect it from invasion.
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Its cities were enclosed in a fortress.
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Its people all needed to farm.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Both the civilisations were agrarian based. They managed to prosper due to development in agriculture and subsequent trade. Both the Egyptian and Indus Valley civilization cities were based along the rivers. Rivers provided them with fertile soil for agriculture and also helped in navigation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Early civilizations in India, Egypt, China and Mesopotamia had unique governments, economic systems, social structures, religions, technologies and agriculture.
Detailed explanation-3: -* Both were surround by deserts, rivers, and they were both highly agricultural. * Both were very productive with their populations ( people wise). *Mesopotamia had the first irrigation system ( brought water canals to the town) while Indus River did not think of canals and fetch their own water.
Detailed explanation-4: -Rivers were attractive locations for the first civilizations because they provided a steady supply of drinking water and made the land fertile for growing crops. Moreover, goods and people could be transported easily, and the people in these civilizations could fish and hunt the animals that came to drink water.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Mesopotamian and the Indus Valley civilizations demonstrated many similarities and differences in religion, technology, and the legacy they left behind. Like many other early river civilizations, both Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley had a polytheistic religious system, or in other words praised multiple gods.