PPT-All about the Indus River Valley

Indus River Valley Blue Red Unit 10 Beginning of Indus River Valley The Indus River Valley Civilization started about 2500 BCE A long the southwestern part of the Indus River The largest city was MohenjoDaro in present day . Location. The Indus River Valley Civilization was located in present-day Pakistan and the subcontinent of India.. This civilization had two major cities located 400 miles apart: . Mohenjo. . Daro. and Harappa.. Geography of Indus River Valley. Located on a . subcontinent. – land mass that is apart from the rest of the continent. Physical Features- . Mountain Ranges, valleys and planes that hold 2 rivers- Ganges and Indus . Or…..where did it all begin?. 1. Indus River Valley (physical). Modern day Pakistan (2500 to 1500 BCE). Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. Advanced cities with indoor plumbing. Agricultural . society. Un-Deciphered . ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA. Oldest known civilization. Cradle of Human Civilization. Old Testament . Nebuchadnezzar. Ziggurat (right). Hanging gardens. Geography. This civ rose in the valleys between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.. 4 River Valley Civilizations. Fertile Crescent – Mesopotamia. Tigris. Euphrates. Egyptian Civilization. Nile River Valley (upper and lower Nile). Indus River. Harrapan. Mohen-jo Daro. Hwang He . Yellow River later civilizations focused on both Yangtze and Yellow River. urban. . civilisations. 3000BCE to 1500BCE.. The Indus Valley Civilisation. Geographic . Features in India. Indus River. Ganges River. Peninsula . or . Subcontinent. Where is the Indus valley ?. Why did . We are now leaving Africa!. And landing in….. Ancient India. Harappan Civilization. Harappan. civilization began around the . Indus River . around 2500BC.. It is also known as . the Indus Valley Civilization. Indus was located on the subcontinent of India located in what is now modern day Northern Indian and Pakistan. What are monsoons? . How did it affect the Indus?. Indus River Valley. This civ is still mysterious due to the fact that the writing has yet to be deciphered.. Mr. Pentzak. Level One Individuals & Societies . Spring 2016. Name at least three things Mesopotamia had in common with Ancient Egyptian Civilization. We are about to study another ancient civilization. Make some predictions about this civilization (starting points: geography, religion, matriarchal vs. patriarchal, social structures, etc.) . Turn in your essay Thesis on the bell ringer form. Agenda. Cornell Notes. Lecture Notes Tips. Indus River Valley. Chinese Dynasties. Objectives. Students will be able to…. Summarize the major features of Indus River Valley civilization.. 4 Regions!. City-States in Mesopotamia. Egypt & Nile River. Indus Valley. China. Common Characteristics ??. Water!!. Deserts of river cultures short on resources. River Valley Civilizations. Opportunity to adapt environment. Warm Up/Review. Describe how Ancient Egypt dealt with their natural, environmental problems.. Evaluate how what happened in the New Kingdom relates to a modern day world issue.. Compare/Contrast Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt using the Top-Hat method. . Mr. Pentzak. Level One Individuals & Societies . Spring 2015. Name at least three things Mesopotamia had in common with Ancient Egyptian Civilization and Chinese Civilization.. We are about to study another ancient civilization. Based on what you have read about the Indus River Valley Civilization, what does it also have in common with the other civilizations we have studied? What are some things that made it unique? . Global Studies 9. Mrs. Hart and Mrs. Bernier. Geography of India. India is a . sub-continent . that extends southward from mainland Asia into the Indian Ocean.. Geography of India. India is surrounded on the north by the Hindu Kush and Himalayan Mountains, which .