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Write a short note on the following: Script - History and Civics

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Write a short note on the following:
Script

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Script— ‘Cuneiform’ was the wedge-shaped script of the Mesopotamians. It was written with a tool known as ‘Stylus’ on the clay tablets, which were dried in the sun. This script was written from right to left. We can get every important information about the Mesopotamians by this script. Thus this script was the greatest contribution of the Mesopotamians to the world civilization is the art of writing.

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पाठ 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
पाठ 1.4 The River Valley Civilisations: Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Chinese Civilisations
Exercise 12 | Q 9.4

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Answer the following question?

What were the probable causes which could have brought about an abrupt end to the Indus Valley Civilisation?


Explanation of keyword:

Dwelling houses


Explanation of keyword:

Terracotta


Fill in the blanks:

The rich wore ornaments made of __________ and _____.


Write a short note on the following:

Seals of the Indus Valley


The study of objects and artifacts found in the ruins of the Indus Valley cities help us to form an idea of the Harrapan religion. Explain.


How did the Harappan civilization end?


Write True or False against the following statement

Hammurabi built the Hanging Gardens.


Answer the following question briefly:

Why is Hammurabi famous in history?


Text Book Keyword

Hyksos tribes


Text Book Keyword

Ptolemy


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.


How do we know that Mesopotamians believed in life after death?


State whether the following is true or false.

Natural barriers surrounded Mesopotamia.


Choose the correct answer:

Dams/Canals/temple-towers were found in the sacred area of the city of Ur.


State whether the following is true or false.

The ruler of Egypt was known as the pharaoh.


The figure on the right is of gods and goddesses.

The people of which civilization worshiped these gods and goddesses? What kind of temples did they build?


Choose the correct answer:

The oracles were holy _________.


Explain the geographical position of China?


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