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5. Answer the following questions in one or two sentences.
(a) Why is the Indus Valley civilization also called the Harappan civilization?
(b) Name some of the important cities of the Indus Valley civilization.
(c) What was the importance of the Great Bath?
(d) Why do you think the Indus Valley people laid a lot of importance on hygiene?
(e) ?
6. Answer the followin​

Answer 1

Answer:

a.Indus Valley Civilization which is also referred as Harappan civilization is of the largest cities of its time. ...

b.These cities include Harappa, Ganeriwala, and Mohenjo-daro in modern-day Pakistan and Dholavira, Kalibangan, Rakhigarhi, Rupar, and Lothal in modern-day India.

c.It may have had a long bathing pool built with waterproof bricks. Most scholars agree that this tank would have been used for special religious functions where water was used to purify and renew the well being of the bathers.

d.Harappan civilization forms an important landmark in the prehistory of the Indian subcontinent. The civilization offers an excellent example to the modern world in various ways. Their expertise in town planning, water management and harvesting systems as well as drainage mechanism is unparalleled.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. The Indus valley civilization is also called the Harappan civilization because Harappa was the first site to be excavated in the early 1920's. ... The Indus valley civilization was named after the Indus river where the civilization was identified and excavated.
2. Cities include Harappa, Ganeriwala, and Mohenjo-daro in modern-day Pakistan and Dholavira, Kalibangan, Rakhigarhi, Rupar, and Lothal in modern-day India. In total, more than 1,052 cities and settlements have been found, mainly in the general region of the Indus River and its tributaries.
3. The Great Bath was mainly used for religious practice, but sometimes for bathing. They most likely used this for religious practice because there is no sign of a temple anywhere for religious practice.
4. The drainage system of the Indus valley built underground so that it could prevent from spreading diseases. The construction of the drains done in burned bricks which was plaster properly and covered with stone slabs

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