Question

Which of the following correctly summarizes the work of archaeologists in the Indus Valley?

A.
Eighteenth-century archaeologists deciphered the writing of the Indus Valley civilization.

B.
Twentieth-century archaeologists unearthed many artifacts near the Indus River.

C.
Recent digs uncovered huge temples and scrolls.

D.
Continual work over many centuries in Indus Valley ruins yielded clues to the civilization.

Answer 1

WILL GIVE MEDAL AND FAN

Answer 2

@ivyfields98

Answer 3

@Redicle , what do you think?

Answer 4

I think it's D

Answer 5

I believe you are correct.

Answer 6

2 more

Answer 7

Why do we not have more information about the Indus Valley civilization?

A.
Most archaeologists and historians prefer to work on the Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilizations.

B.
Only one ancient city in the Indus Valley has been discovered and explored.

C.
Archaeologists and historians have been unable to decipher any of the Indus Valley writing.

D.
The ancient peoples of the Indus Valley purposely obscured evidence of their existence.

Answer 8

What do you think?

Answer 9

I think B

Answer 10

Um, no, remember, they don't know much about the Indus Valley people because the Indus writing is:

Answer 11

So C?

Answer 12

One more

Answer 13

Mark each statement that correctly identifies a current theory on why the Indus Valley civilization declined.

A.
The surrounding land was severely deforested.

B.
Foreign conquerors forced the people to leave.

C.
Irrigation made the soil salty and unfit for farming.

D.
Disease reduced the population.

E.
Indus Valley populations migrated to Central Asia and Africa.

Answer 14

Yes, C is correct for the previous one.
What do you think for this one?

Answer 15

I think B, D, and E

Answer 16

Um, well, you got D right....Not so much the other two. But there is 3 answer choices that are correct. You got 1, what's the other 2?

Answer 17

ACD?

Answer 18

I got 50%

Answer 19

Were the questions that I helped you with wrong?

Answer 20

Idk yet I'm checking

Answer 21

No

Answer 22

Some stuff that someone else helped me with was wrong

Answer 23

Mark each description if it is a feature of ancient Indus cities.

A.
city blocks laid out in a grid pattern

B.
one-story wooden houses

C.
a standardized system of weights and measures

Answer 24

I think it's A and C

Answer 25

Yes.

Answer 26

Mark each description if it is a feature of ancient Indus cities.

A.
a sanitation system

B.
huge structures that served as temples

C.
a large, central building that stored grain

Answer 27

I think A and B

Answer 28

One second. I'm going to find my test for this.

Answer 29

Which unit/lesson is this?

Answer 30

unit 4 lesson 11

Answer 31

remarkable cities

Answer 32

I'm gonna guess you're in k12 too?

Answer 33

Yes, k12.
A is correct, but not B. It would be A and C since it's the only other answer choice.

Answer 34

Ok

Answer 35

What do archaeologists believe was the function of signature seals?

A.
They were payment for sending clay tablets to distant villages.

B.
They indicated ownership of bags of grain or cotton.

C.
Tax officials used them as receipts for payment of taxes.

D.
They served as the centerpiece of ornamental clay platters.

Answer 36

I think D

Answer 37

No, think of it as sealing an envelope or box. If the seal is broken, they know it has been tampered with, so what do you think now?

Answer 38

B

Answer 39

Yes.

Answer 40

Or C

Answer 41

It's B.

Answer 42

Ok

Answer 43

That's all the questions I did before you answered them

Answer 44

83% just passed

Answer 45

Good job.

Answer 46

Don't worry about it, that's the same score I got on the test.