Practice Materials From The Subcontinent And Beyond (1.7.1)

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Question 1.
Name two settlements where Harappans sourced shells.
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Think about coastal regions known for shell availability.
Question 2.
What was lapis lazuli used for?
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Recall the significance of color and beauty in ancient crafts.
3Question 3.
What valuable stone did the Harappans acquire from Afghanistan?
- Gold
- Lapis Lazuli
- Copper
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Remember the mention of colored stones obtained from far regions.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Harappans only relied on local resources for crafting.
- True
- False
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Think about their trading practices and expeditions.
Question 5.
Discuss how the combination of local and distant resource procurement strategies contributed to the overall success of the Harappan civilization.
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Consider how each strategy complements the other.
Question 6.
What implications can we draw from the Harappans' trade networks for understanding their influence on future civilizations?
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Think about the long-term benefits of such networks.

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