Question

Which statement best describes why the Indus River Valley civilization declined?

A.
Some theories are that the soil grew salty, disease killed many people, and the land became deforested.

B.
Archaeological evidence shows that the population declined from constant warfare.

C.
The accepted theory is that a huge flood wiped out almost the entire population.

D.
Written records from the time indicate that earthquakes destroyed the Indus River Valley cities.

Answer 1

who else thinks its c or b

Answer 2

its not multi choice

Answer 3

Possibly D as well. I do agree, however, that it could be C or B.

Answer 4

some people on other websites are saying that its A im rlly confused

Answer 5

Oh wait, they were peaceful! So, constant warfare would make no sense. Although, the salt could have killed some of the land or cause disease! It could be A after all...

Answer 6

I think it might be A or C. Which out of these two do you think?

Answer 7

hmmmm A

Answer 8

Alright then, go with A.

Answer 9

thank you

Answer 10

Anytime :D