How were Indus Valley cities different from cities of other early civilizations?
A. They were fortified with large stone walls.
B. They developed near rivers.
C. They were neatly planned.
D. They were home to a large population.

Question

How were Indus Valley cities different from cities of other early civilizations?
A. They were fortified with large stone walls.
B. They developed near rivers.
C. They were neatly planned.
D. They were home to a large population.

anonymous · Answer

C : They were neatly planned.

anonymous · Answer

"For protection from seasonal floods and polluted waters, the settlements were built on giant platforms and elevated grounds. Upon these foundations, networks of streets were laid out in neat patterns of straight lines and right angles. The buildings along the roads were all constructed of bricks that were uniform in size."