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Write a Short Note on the Following: Ziggurat - History and Civics

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Write a short note on the following:
Ziggurat

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Ziggurat— Ziggurats were temple-tower, found in the sacred area of the city of Ur. They were monumental structures made from sun-baked bricks. They were dedicated to the patron god of the city. They were many stories high and decorated with tiles, precious stones, and marble. Ziggurats were also used as schools, granaries, and trade centers.

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अध्याय 1.4: The River Valley Civilisations: Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Chinese Civilisations - Exercise 12

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गोयल ब्रदर्स प्रकाशन Focus on History and Civics [English] Class 6
अध्याय 1.4 The River Valley Civilisations: Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Chinese Civilisations
Exercise 12 | Q 9.5

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer the following question?

Describe the religion of Indus Valley Civilisation


Fill in the blank:

The Egyptian kings were called _______.


Give reasons why we say that the people of the Indus Valley Civilisation Had an idea of metallurgy


Explanation of keyword:

Public building


Explanation of keyword:

Granaries


Explanation of keyword:

Mother Goddess


How did the Harappan civilization end?


This picture on the right-hand side shows a well-planned ancient city located on the banks of a river.

  1. Identify the civilization from the ruins in the picture.
  2. When and by whom were these ruins discovered?
  3. These ruins are an important source of information about the
    (a) town planning and
    (b) drainage system of this period. Explain.

Answer the following question briefly:

Why is the Egyptian Civilisation called the Gift of the Nile?


Text Book Keyword

Stylus


Text Book Keyword

Ptolemy


Text Book Keyword

Porcelain


Fill in the blanks.

To ensure a steady supply of water throughout the year, the Mesopotamian built an ______ and highly developed irrigation system. They also built _______ to control floods.


Fill in the blank.

The Mesopotamians invented a system of writing called the ________.


Write a short note on the following:

Ziggurat


Choose the correct answer:

Men and women in ancient Egypt wore dresses made of white linen/silk/satin.


Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:

Which Egyptian monument is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?


Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:

Name the most important nature god of the Egyptians.


State whether the following is true or false.

Invasion by foreign tribes like the Aryans might have led to the collapse of the Indus Valley civilization.


Briefly discuss the characteristic of the Chinese civilization with reference to society


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