WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is Ancient India different than the other river-valley civilizations?
A
There is little left behind in regards to evidence and artifacts.
B
Space aliens built the Indus River Valley
C
They did not practice mummification, common in other cultures
D
Indus River Valley is in the middle east, while the rest are in Africa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Historians know less about Indus Valley civilizations than other early groups because their writing system has yet to be deciphered. Archaeological digs, however, let us know they had advanced and highly planned cities with grid systems, brick platforms, centralized protected citadels, and plumbing.

Detailed explanation-2: -The people of the Indus Civilization achieved great accuracy in measuring length, mass, and time. They were among the first to develop a system of uniform weights and measures, although, as in other civilizations of the time, actual weights were not uniform from city to city.

Detailed explanation-3: -A: We don’t know much about Harappan civilization because historians cannot read their language. Q #3: What source provides much of the information we have about the Aryans? A: The Vedas provide much of the information we have about the Aryans.

Detailed explanation-4: -The river valley civilizations were similar when it came to their writing systems, inventions, and geography. However, they were also different when it came to writing systems and inventions. The river valley civilizations developed writing systems.

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