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Unit -1. The River Valley Civilizations
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The Mesopotamian Civilization.
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The Egyptian Civilization.
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The Indus Valley Civilization.
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The Chinese Civilization
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Unit -2. The Vedic Period
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The Early Vedic Period
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The Later Vedic Period
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Unit – 3. The Rise of New Religions
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Mahavira & Buddha: The Great Preachers
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Unit – 4. Rise Of Kingdoms and Republicans
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The Mahajanapadas
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The Mighty Kingdom Of Magadha
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Unit -5. The Mauryan Empire
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The Mauryan Empire
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Mauryan Administration
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Unit – 6. The Gupta Period
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The Golden Age Of India : The Gupta Empire
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Unit – 7. The Rural Local Government
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Rural Local Self – Government
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Unit – 8 Urban Local Self – Government
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Urban Local Self – Government
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History & Civics – 6
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Course Summary: The Indus Valley Civilization (Class 6 History)

Welcome to the captivating exploration of the Indus Valley Civilization, a cornerstone of ancient history. In this segment of our Class 6 History course, we delved into the mysteries and marvels of one of the world’s earliest and most advanced civilizations. Here’s a summary of our journey:

1. Introduction to the Indus Valley Civilization:
– Unveiling the geographical context and significance of the Indus Valley.
– Understanding the timeframe and key archaeological discoveries.

2. Urban Planning and Architecture:
– Discovering the well-planned cities like Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa.
– Exploring the advanced architectural features, including sophisticated drainage systems and multi-story houses.

3. Trade and Economy:
– Investigating the extensive trade networks connecting the Indus Valley with other regions.
– Examining the economic activities, such as agriculture, craftsmanship, and trade practices.

4. Social Organization:
– Analyzing the social structure, including classes and occupations.
– Understanding the cultural aspects, including art, religion, and language.

5. Technology and Writing System:
– Exploring technological advancements in pottery, metallurgy, and more.
– Examining the unique Indus script and its role in communication.

6. Decline and Legacy:
– Investigating theories surrounding the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization.
– Reflecting on the lasting impact and contributions of this ancient civilization to human history.

7. Interactive Learning Activities:
– Engaging students with hands-on activities, virtual tours, and group discussions to reinforce learning.
– Encouraging critical thinking through projects that allow students to apply their knowledge of the Indus Valley Civilization.

By the end of this unit, students will have gained a deep appreciation for the Indus Valley Civilization, understanding its significance in the tapestry of human history and its influence on subsequent cultures. This knowledge forms a crucial foundation for their broader understanding of ancient civilizations and the development of human societies.

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