- In which modern countries was the Indus Valley Civilization located?
- India, Pakistan
- What is the name of the major river that flowed through the Indus Valley Civilization?
- Indus River
- What is the term for the Indus Valley script that has not yet been deciphered?
- Indus Script
- What is the archaeological site where the ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro was discovered?
- Mohenjo-Daro
- What is the term for the square or rectangular platforms found in many Indus Valley cities?
- Citadels
- What is the primary crop believed to have been cultivated by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?
- Wheat
- What was the possible purpose of the Great Bath in Mohenjo-Daro?
- Ritual purification
- What is the name of the large granary structure discovered in the Indus Valley cities?
- Great Granary
- What is the term for the writing system used by the Indus Valley Civilization, which remains undeciphered?
- Indus Script
- What is the term for the system of standardized weights found in the Indus Valley cities?
- Metric system
- What is the modern city near the ancient Indus Valley site of Harappa?
- Harappa
- What was the likely role of the Great Bath in the life of the Indus Valley people?
- Ritual and ceremonial purposes
- What is the term for the large, centralized buildings found in Indus Valley cities believed to have served administrative functions?
- Granaries
- What was the Indus Valley Civilization’s most advanced sewer system called?
- Great Bath Drain
- What is the term for small seals featuring Indus Valley script that are often found in the ruins?
- Seals
- What is the name of the Indus Valley site that served as a major trading center?
- Lothal
- What is the term for the finely crafted pottery associated with the Indus Valley Civilization?
- Redware
- What is the modern country where the ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro is located?
- Pakistan
- What is the term for the small weights discovered in the Indus Valley, suggesting a system of measurement?
- Cubical weights
- What is the name of the city believed to have been a manufacturing hub in the Indus Valley Civilization?
- Harappa
- What is the modern name of the river that was central to the Indus Valley Civilization’s development?
- Indus River
- What is the term for the raised mounds or platforms on which Indus Valley buildings were constructed?
- Platforms
- What is the primary source of evidence for understanding the social and economic structure of the Indus Valley Civilization?
- Seals
- What is the name of the ancient drainage system found in Indus Valley cities?
- Great Bath Drain
- What is the term for the figurines of women often found at Indus Valley sites?
- Terracotta figurines
- What is the name of the city located in present-day India that was part of the Indus Valley Civilization?
- Dholavira
- What is the term for the ritualistic platform found in the center of many Indus Valley buildings?
- Altar
- What is the name of the largest Indus Valley site, located in modern-day Pakistan?
- Mohenjo-Daro
- What is the term for the wheel-made pottery found at Indus Valley sites?
- Redware pottery
- What is the name of the archaeological site in Gujarat, India, belonging to the Indus Valley Civilization?
- Dholavira
- What is the modern region in Pakistan where many Indus Valley sites are located?
- Sindh
- What is the term for the animal figurines discovered in Indus Valley sites?
- Terracotta animals
- What is the name of the Indus Valley site known for its impressive dockyard?
- Lothal
- What is the term for the terracotta toys and game pieces found at Indus Valley sites?
- Toy artifacts
- What is the modern region in India where the ancient city of Lothal is situated?
- Gujarat
- What is the term for the soapstone seals featuring Indus Valley script and animal motifs?
- Seal impressions
- What is the name of the Indus Valley site that is considered the largest ancient urban center of the civilization?
- Mohenjo-Daro
- What is the term for the system of weights used in trade by the Indus Valley people?
- Weight system
- What is the name of the citadel located at the center of many Indus Valley cities?
- Citadels
- What is the term for the highly stylized animal and human figurines found at Indus Valley sites?
- Iconic figurines
- What is the name of the Indus Valley site believed to have served as a major port for trade?
- Lothal
- What is the modern country where the ancient Indus Valley site of Dholavira is located?
- India
- What is the term for the system of symbols or writing used in the Indus Valley Civilization that remains undeciphered?
- Indus Script
- What is the name of the Indus Valley site known for its distinctive street plan and advanced drainage system?
- Kalibangan
- What is the term for the stone objects used as weights in the Indus Valley weight system?
- Cubical weights
- What is the name of the Indus Valley site located in modern-day India’s Haryana region?
- Rakhigarhi
- What is the term for the pottery featuring distinctive red coloring found at Indus Valley sites?
- Redware pottery
- What is the term for the ritualistic area within Indus Valley buildings where altars were placed?
- Altar area
- What is the name of the Indus Valley site that served as a major trading and manufacturing center?
- Harappa
- What is the term for the animal representations often featured on Indus Valley seals?
- Animal motifs