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The Indus Civilization

Explore the ancient Indus Valley Civilization with this worksheet for 4th graders, covering key aspects like geography, cities, and daily life.

Grade 4 Social studies HistoryThe Indus Civilization
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D2.His.1.3-5

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The Indus Civilization

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. The Indus Valley Civilization was located near which major river?

a

Nile River

b

Amazon River

c

Indus River

d

Mississippi River

2. What were two of the largest and most well-known cities of the Indus Valley Civilization?

a

Rome and Athens

b

Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

c

London and Paris

d

Cairo and Luxor

1. The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as the   Civilization.

2. Historians believe the Indus people had a system of   because many similar artifacts have been found.

1. The cities of the Indus Valley Civilization were well-planned with straight streets and drainage systems.

T

True

F

False

2. We know a lot about the Indus people's writing because we have successfully deciphered it.

T

True

F

False

1. Describe one important feature of the Indus Valley cities (e.g., their planning, public baths).