List two important achievements of the Indus Valley Civilization ...

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List two important achievements of the Indus Valley Civilization that mark it as high culture.
 
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Question 2

List some important facts about Indias population size and density, its languages, its history, and the influence of the general geography of South Asia on India.
 
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[kkenney]

Answer to Question 1

• Answers may vary. Developed/planned cities; sophisticated art in clay and metal.

Answer to Question 2

• India's more than one billion people live in an area one-third the size of the United States.


• The country hosts fifteen major languages, almost as many alphabets, and many regional dialects.


• It is the world's largest democracy.


• Its continuous history . . . stretches back five thousand years and beyond . . .


• South Asia including India is a huge diamond cut off from neighboring lands . . .


• Perhaps owing to its isolating geography, greater India has developed distinct cultures and life-ways.

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[Liddy]

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