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INTRODUCTION TO THE INDUS RIVER VALLEY
The Indus River Valley Civilization existed during
the time of Ancient India. What
years did this civilization exist?
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Mesopotamians and Egyptians began in around
3000 B.C.E.
Magadha
The Indus River Valley
What were the physical barriers?
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The rooftop of the world
29, 029 ft. – highest mountain
Mount Everest
The Indian Ocean
The Hindu Kush Mountains
What natural disasters did the Indus River Valley
people face?
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One positive result of a Monsoon
What areas in the Hindu Kush allowed invaders to
enter India?
What were two early Indian civilizations along
the Indus River?
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What other civilizations existed at the same time?
And…________________
Can you find each of the river valley civilizations
below?