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The Indus and Ganges River Valleys
Geography of Ancient India
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India’s Geographic Setting• India is a
Subcontinent.
• The Subcontinent, or large landmass that juts out from the continent of Asia, begins at the Himalayan mountains.
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Himalayan Mountains
• The Himalayan Mountains and Hindu Kush separate India from the Asian continent.
• The Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, and Arabian Sea surround southern India.
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India’s Climate
• India’s climate is controlled by the monsoons.
• Monsoons: Strong winds that blow across the region at certain times of the year
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Seasonal Monsoons
• Summer Monsoon-June to October
– Rains
– From the Oceans
• Winter Monsoon-October to May– Dry Air
– From NE India
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Ganges River Valley
• The Ganges River Valley is found in the eastern region of India.
• It is supplied by the Great Himalaya Mountains.
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Indus River ValleyThe Indus River valley borders the west side of India
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Mohenjo-Daro
• Cities such as Mohenjo-Daro flourished in the Indus River Valley• Mohenjo-Darowas was very advanced for its time-clay pipes ran under
the brick streets to carry waste away from homes and public buildings!
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City Citadels
A citadel, or fortress, is often found in the center of an ancient city such as this citadel in Bijaipur.
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Conquest by the Aryans
• Aryans invaded the Indus River Valley.
• The Indian cities were weak resistance to the Aryan’s armies, and horse drawn chariots.
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Aryan Migration
• Aryans migrated in huge numbers to India.
• Migration is to move or relocate.
• In the Ancient Indus Valley culture the people moved in several waves from their homeland into India.
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Spread of Aryan Culture
• Aryans introduced the Caste system to India.
• Caste refers to a social class of people as seen in Ancient India.
• The term was given by Europeans that saw the Indian culture divided into strict social classes that were were to perform special duties of that class they were born into.
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