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INDIA. Label the countries that border and surround India. Why is India considered a subcontinent?. Define subcontinent. A subcontinent is a large land mass that’s somewhat separated yet still part of a continent. Where is India located?.

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  1. INDIA Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

  2. Label the countries that border and surround India Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

  3. Why is India considered a subcontinent? Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

  4. Define subcontinent. A subcontinent is a large land mass that’s somewhat separated yet still part of a continent. Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

  5. Where is India located? Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

  6. The Himalaya Mountains were the source of three major river systems in India; the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and the INDUS RIVER. (see page 105) Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

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  8. India has many rivers. Learn the Indian Rivers song • Brahmaputra, Brahmaputra • Ganges, Narmada • Ganges, Narmada • Godavari, Krishna • Godavari, Krishna, • Indian Rivers, • Indian Rivers Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

  9. Monsoon Climate • A monsoon is a strong wind that blows across regions at certain times of the year • From October- May, monsoons carry dry wind across India • The rest of the year, they carry moisture from the Indian Ocean across India to drench its valleys and plains Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

  10. What two ancient cities did archaeologists discover in India? Where were these cities discovered? Mohenjo Daro and Harappa were discovered in the Indus River Valley. Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

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  19. Used seals for ownership Describe the daily life of the people of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro according to archaeological findings. (complete the stations activity) • Were religious • Used grain for money • Engineered a sewer system • Played games • Had priests • Lived in two-story houses • Used carts for transport Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

  20. After lasting for 1,000 years, the Indus Valley civilization vanished around the year 1500 BC. No one knows exactly why. In time the Indus Valley was taken over by people called the Indo -Aryans. …to be continued in Lesson 2 Lesson 1- The Indus Valley Civilization

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