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Indus Valley 23

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    Indus Valley
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  • What were the twin cities of the Indus Valley?
    Mohenjo Daro and Sumer
    Harappa and Himalaya
    Mohenjo Daro and Harappa
    Harappa and Cairo
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  • What is a monsoon?
    A strong, seasonal wind
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  • What is a word that describes an Aryan prince?
    Sanskrit
    Raja
    Veda
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  • A varna is
    One of the social classes in a caste
    An irrigation tool
    A strong seasonal wind
    An Aryan prince
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  • Which is larger: A caste or a varna
    Same size
    Varna
    A caste--it is a collection of varnas
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  • India is a _____________ of Asia
    Country
    City
    Subcontinent
    Continent
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  • What is the name of the mountain range that separates India from China
    Hindu Kush
    Mohenjo Daro
    The Himalayas
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  • What mountain range did the Aryans travel into the Indus Valley through?
    Hindu-Kush
    Himalayan
    Everest
    Aryan
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  • During what season would the monsoons bring cold dry air into the Indus Valley?
    Summer
    Winter
    Fall
    Spring
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  • What would most likely happen to the land during the summer in the Indus Valley?
    Crops would grow the fastest
    Silt would be left on the banks of the Euphrates
    There would be a drought
    It would flood
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  • What word describes a fortress at the west end of each city?
    citadel
    Brahman
    Stupa
    Varna
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  • What is true about houses in the Mohenjo Daro?
    They were all about the same size and had = access to water
    The size of the house depended on the veda of the family
    The size of the house depended on the varna of the family
    Only priests were allowed to live in brick homes
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  • Which group invaded the Indus Valley and brought social changes?
    The Sumerians
    The Aryans
    The Egyptians
    The Mesopotamians
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  • What was the name of the language that the Aryans introduced into the Indus Valley
    Cuneiform
    Sanskrit
    Papyrus
    Hammurabi
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  • Vedas contained all of the following except:
    poems
    songs
    sacred or holy writings
    laws
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  • True or False: People in India frequently moved up and down in the caste system, depending on who was leading the city
    False
    True
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