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प्रश्न
What led to the decline of the Mesopotamian Civilization?
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उत्तर
The following causes led to the decline of the Mesopotamian civilization.
- The Euphrates River is the lifeline of this great civilization, unexpectedly changed its course. The region became drier and drier like a desert.
- Winds and sandstorms might have been responsible for the destruction of Mesopotamian civilization
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Fill in the blank:
The first code of laws was made by ___________.
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Granaries
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The Harappan seals are made of __________ and __________.
The domestication of animals was the main occupation of the Harappans.
State whether the following is true or false.
The Harappans decorated their pottery with various designs.
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Trade
How did the Harappan civilization end?
Write True or False against the following statement
The Sumerians developed a system of writing known as Cuneiform.
Answer the following question in a few sentences.
Mention the contribution of ancient Egyptians.
Answer the following question in a few sentences.
Name two Mesopotamian city-states.
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Cleopatra
Match the Following
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Ziggurats | (a) one of the seven wonders of the ancient world |
| 2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon | (b) temple-tower |
| 3. Cuneiform | (c) sharp reed pen |
| 4. Stylus | (d) code of law |
| 5. Hammurabi | (e) Mesopotamian script |
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Religion
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Men and women in ancient Egypt wore dresses made of white linen/silk/satin.
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Ra/Orisis/Pharaoh was worshipped as the sun god.
State whether the following is true or false.
The city of Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great.
The figure on the right is of gods and goddesses.
How do we know that they believed in life after death?
Fill in the blank.
___________ became the state religion of China.
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People in China made ________ pottery.
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__________ became the state religion of China.
