Mesopotamia

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What is Mesopotamia known as due to its contributions to early human development?

  • City of Seven Hills
  • Cradle of civilization (correct)
  • Land of the Pharaohs
  • Birthplace of democracy

Which ancient period does the text refer to?

  • Mesopotamia (correct)
  • Renaissance
  • Medieval Europe
  • Industrial Revolution

Which of the following was a significant advancement attributed to Mesopotamia?

  • Construction of the Great Wall of China
  • Invention of cuneiform writing (correct)
  • Development of the printing press
  • Discovery of the New World

What is the modern name of the archaeological site previously known as Harappa?

<p>Sahiwal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase was the ancient city at Harappa believed to have had as many as 23,500 residents?

<p>Mature Harappan phase (2600 BC – 1900 BC) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the core of the Harappan civilisation extend to?

<p>Gujarat, Sindh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ancient city at Harappa believed to have contained?

<p>Bronze Age fortified city (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the Indus Valley Civilisation also called the Harappan Civilisation?

<p>Archaeological convention of naming a previously unknown civilisation by its first excavated site (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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