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Indus Valley Exit Ticket

Ancient Indus Valley civilization illustration

📍 Part 1: Geography and Key Facts

1. The Indus Valley civilization was located in which modern-day countries?

India and China

Pakistan and India

Iran and Afghanistan

Egypt and Sudan

2. What time period did the Indus Valley civilization exist?

3300-1300 BCE

1000-500 BCE

500 BCE-500 CE

1000-1500 CE

3. The two major cities of the Indus Valley civilization were __________ and __________.
4. Which river was most important to the Indus Valley civilization?

Ganges River

Indus River

Nile River

Yellow River

🏛️ Part 2: Culture and Achievements

5. Check all achievements of the Indus Valley civilization:

Advanced drainage systems

Standardized weights and measures

Well-planned cities

Pyramids

6. The Indus Valley people were skilled at making jewelry, pottery, and tools from __________ and __________.
7. What is one reason the Indus Valley civilization is considered mysterious?

They built no cities

Their writing has not been decoded

They had no agriculture

They lived in caves

8. Describe one way the Indus Valley cities showed advanced planning:

💰 Part 3: Trade and Daily Life

9. The Indus Valley people traded with civilizations in __________ and had a thriving __________ economy.
10. What can we learn about Indus Valley civilization from archaeological evidence? Give one example:

📝 Answer Key (Teacher Reference)

1. Pakistan and India

2. 3300-1300 BCE

3. Harappa and Mohenjo-daro

4. Indus River

5. Advanced drainage systems, Standardized weights and measures, Well-planned cities

6. Bronze and copper (accept: metals, bronze, copper)

7. Their writing has not been decoded

8. Sample answers: Grid street layout, advanced sewage systems, standardized brick sizes, public baths

9. Mesopotamia (or Middle East), trade

10. Sample answers: They had advanced technology, traded widely, lived in well-planned cities, had skilled craftspeople, used standardized systems

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