Indus River Valley Civilization
1. HOW IS THE CONCEPT OF "CIVILIZATION" A USEFUL CONSTRUCT? WHEN IS IT
NOT A USEFUL CONSTRUCT?
2. HOW DOES JOHN GREEN DEFINE WHAT CONSTITUTES A CIVILIZATION? HOW
DOES THIS COMPARE TO OTHER DEFINITIONS OF CIVILIZATION YOU HAVE
LEARNED?
3. WHERE DID THE EARLIEST CIVILIZATIONS EMERGE? WHY THERE?
4. WHY WAS THE INDUS VALLEY A PRIME LOCATION? HOW DID THE
ENVIRONMENT IMPACT THE PEOPLE WHO LIVED THERE?
5. WHAT EVIDENCE EXISTS OF LONG-DISTANCE TRADE AND WITH WHOM?
6. WHAT APPEARS TO BE UNIQUE ABOUT THE IVC, BASED ON YOUR KNOWLEDGE
OF OTHER CIVILIZATIONS?
