Ask Mr. Donn Q&A The Indus Valley Civilization

Indus Valley Civilization Questions

What is the Indus Valley Civilization?

When did this civilization exist?

Along what river did these ancient people build their cities?

Why did they build their homes and cities near a river?

Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro are located in what modern day country?

How do archaeologists know that Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were planned cities?

What is a sewer system?

What is a citadel?

What tools were used to mark ownership and belongings in the many towns that made up the ancient Indus Valley Civilization?

How did the people in the Indus Valley Civilization govern themselves, what did they worship, what language did they speak?

What do we know about the Indus Valley Civilization?

What is an artifact?

What happened to these ancient people?