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Page 1: Indus River Valley/ India Civ

Indus River Valley/ India Civ.

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Although many other nations are

characterized by social inequality, perhaps no where else in the world has inequality been some elaborately constructed as in the Indian in situation of caste. Caste has long existed in India but in the modern period it has been severely, criticized by both Indian and foreign observers.

Social Structure

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Political/ Rulers

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According to the Hindu mythology, Vishnu is a

member of a cosmic tirade the three gods who have the responsibility for creating maintaining and destroy the universe. The caste system is a social, economic political and religion phenomenon. Within the Hindu trinity of brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Brahmu is the creator, Vishnu the preserver and Shiva the destroyer. From Bahmas body came his nine sons Daska, Dharma, Karma(anger greed delusion) ect. Reincarnation is the religious or philosophical concept that the soul or spirit after biological death.

Religion/ Faith

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The computer network in India had evolved

into the internet by 1989 in the early 1990s they saw a very rapid rate of adoption of the internet including the world wide web

The Indian government acquired he EVS EM computer from the soviet union.

Technology

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Trade was conducted within the civilization as

well as with Mesopotamia. Advancement in technology led to carts and

early boats that were used as the main method of trade and travel.

Economy/ Trade

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Writing System

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City Structure/ Architecture

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Hinduism’s Effects on Law By the process of reincarnation (rebirth), an individual

soul or spirit is born again and again until ‘moksha’ is achieved.

- When a person understands the relationship between atman and Brahman (moksha) Karma literally means "deed or act," but more broadly

describes the principle of cause and effect. The laws of Karma worked with the same certainty as the

world’s other natural laws.i. Good Karma brought good fortune and bad Karma

resulted in bad fortune.

Law Codes/ Legal System

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Indus River Valley Stretches across India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri

Lanka, and Bhutan Consisted of mountains and the Arabian Sea. Water

from the river fertilized and irrigated crops. Proximity to the river allowed boats to become a viable transportation option.

General Geography

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Goddesses:

Arrange Marriage: - The bride and groom marry in the presence of the sacred fire as they did centuries ago General Info: - Women were valued because of their ability to produce offspring and nurse- Born as a female, a laborer, or an untouchable might be getting the results of bad deeds in a former life.

Role Of Women

Brahman-The

Creator

Shiva-The

Destroyer

Vishnu- The

Protector

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Military