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What villagers of 3,000 B.C. grew dates, melons, and other fruits; wheat, barley and rice? |
The Indus river valley villagers |
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Were the Indus river valley villagers the first people to grow cotton. True or False ? |
True |
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Why is the Indus River Valley rich? |
Because it is due to the warm spring water that runs off from the Himalaya and Hindu Kush Mountains |
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Where does the Indus River flow and empties into? |
it flows southward and empties into the Arabian Sea |
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What two thriving cities did Archaeologists find? |
Mohenjodaro and Harappa |
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Both Mohenjodaro and Harappa had more than how many people in their population? |
More than 40,000 people |
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Who did the Indus Valley people trade with? |
Mesopotamia and other regions far to the West |
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What were the popular items of trade? |
jewelry, cloth, razors, mirrors, toys, and fishhooks. |
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What have the Scholars not been able to read? |
the ancient writing of the Indus River Valley people |
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What is believed about the Indus Valley people? |
that they worshipped certain animals |
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Where were the streets perfectly straight and paved? |
In the city of Mohenjo-Daro |