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    As hunter-gatherer civilizations moved to agricultural practices, civilization was born. Two of these initial prominent societies existed in the Indus River Valley Civilization and the Shang Dynasty. While these civilizations are dissimilar from one another and recognized for their lasting contributions, both also controlled links politically, technologically, and economically. The Shang Dynasty influenced a stratified structure of government ruled by a king. Aristocrats, warriors, and…

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    The first peoples of India were settled along the Indus River, in the Sind and Punjab regions of modern Pakistan.2 The major cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro are known for a sophistication that pre-dates the Aryan conquest that was once considered to be the beginning of true civilization in India. The reason for the collapse of the Indus River Valley civilizations are unknown but, most scholars point to natural disasters or the invasion of the…

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    Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus River Valley Civilizations all invented many new tools, and inventions which were some of the greatest until the 18th, and 19th Centuries. These Ancient Civilizations began around 8,000 years ago, and lasted for about 5,000 years Mesopotamia and Egypt are located near the Mediterranean Sea, and are in the Fertile Crescent. The Indus River Valley Civilization is located south of the Himalayas in India. All these civilizations had technologies that allowed them…

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    HISTORY OF RIVER RAVI Ravi River, the littlest waterway of the stream Indus framework was among that were given to India when the Indus Water Treaty was agreed upon. Ravi River is one of the five floods of stream Indus that has lead to the area 's name Punjab (signifying "Five Rivers"). It is arranged in the northwestern piece of India and north eastern piece of Pakistan. Waterway Ravi emerges from the Himalyas in Himachal Pradesh state, India and travels through west-northwest Chamba, going…

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    Routine Subsistence Tasks Of The Neolithic

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    The reason for this would have been the same as those in migratory societies, practicality. Although the women were no longer restrained by the need to carry infants long distances, and the presence of a crying child would not have had the same effect on domesticated animals as on the hunted prey, they still had to be concerned about the safety of the toddler. Any task taking place while caring for children also had to be interruptible. Men and women had to spend the majority of their time…

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    The Indian civilization that once lived at the Cahokia Mound historical Site is believed to have reached a population of over 22,000 people. Archeologist and scientist have speculated on the purpose of each mound located on the site. Some are thought to have been used to build residences upon. The taller the mound the greater your status was in the society. Others are thought to have been used to mark changes in the seasons and important occurrences though out the year. The once…

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    beginning of the Indus Valley civilization, there were many more civilizations growing. One of them was the Nile Valley civilization. Both of them had many similarities and differences such as political ways, architecture, trade, social, and religious views. There were also small differences that make groups different in small ways. One of the largest differences between the groups was how they originated. The Nile valley civilization grew as people used the resources of the river. People…

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    Nile appeared along Indus river in northwestern India.” (Edgar, Robert R, et al 66). It was the most punctual known human progress in South Asia. It is known as the Indus Valley Civilization. It was the main human progress to thrive in India. This kept going from 2500 BC until 1500 BC. It is in some cases alluded to as the Harappan human advancement, named for the site of Harappa, one of its significant focuses. Sir John Marshall and his associates found this progress. The Indus people groups…

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    example, the three of these civilizations developed around rivers, since they live so near to rivers their societies became so dependent to rivers, and also the three of these population were going thru the process of growing all at the same time. On the other hand, these civilizations shared some dissimilarities as well like, different religions, different forms of government and…

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    Surviving through droughts was not a critical factor to the survival of the Indus Valley Civilization; its people survived because of a remarkably advanced technological engineering not present in any of the Mesopotamian or Egyptian civilizations. The engineering and city planning used to design many of the three main cities of the Indus Valley suggest strong leadership and forethought to incorporate public works, irrigation, indoor plumping, reservoirs, and craft production. Their process of…

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