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Ancient India
for PineCrest students in Mrs. Blackwells class
12
History
6th Grade
02/21/2011

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In what years was IRV civilation? and what does IRV stand for?
Definition
c.2500-1500BCE
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IRV had the following geography features...
Definition
mountain barriers , river for irrigation, good soil- silt and lots of trees
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geography....
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Himalaya Mountains- tallest mountain range in the world-( NE) and Hindu Kush Mountains (nouth)
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Indus river
Definition
water, silt, transportation/trade
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Ganges River
Definition
Created subcontinent / transportation
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Arabian sea
Definition
trade boats hugged coats to navigate IRV
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where do the floods come from?
Definition
Himalaya
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what are monsoon ?
Definition
when it rains for a long period of time
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what do archeologist think the IRV civilation had?
Definition

1. a strong central government

2. widespread of trade

3. polytheistic society

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name 3 of IRV's accomplishments.
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1. 1st to raise chickens as food

2. cotton weaving- continues today

3. bracelets- still worn  today

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about how many years later did IRV decline?
Definition
c. 1000
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