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Life was actually pretty advanced during the early era of the Indus Valley civilizations.
- Some houses had wells
- There were bathrooms at many residences, and they were connected to public sewage
- Underground Plumbing went through some cities
- Well planned urban systems
- They had their own writing system
- Standardized weight measurements
- Peaceful, very little weapons were discovered and no evidence of an army
- Straight brick roads
- Engineered protection from floods
- 9 out of 10 people were farmers or traders
The civilization started to decline around 1800 BCE, and many of these things began to break down.
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What is a generalization about the role trade played in the life of the people of the Indus River Valley?
It was sometimes difficult for the people of the Indus valley because if the farmers were not able to get any food at the time of need then all the people would die of starvation
What did Sebastian vizcaino do in his early life?
be a soldier
What influence did the aryans have on the people of the indus valley?
Hinduism was Mainly product of aryan invasion. Dravidian had very different rituals than of today's Hindu Society. This shows that dominating aryans influenced Hindu beliefs Heavily.
What was Matthew flinders' early life?
His father's name was Matthew and his mother was Susannah and they both worked in a hospital. (see related link)
What were the 3 long lasting effects of the radical depopulation of Europe?
1) An expansion of manufacturing. 2) An increase in the importance of towns and cities. 3) A decline of the feudal way of life.
