The first people was thought to have reached India from Africa in 40‚000 BC. The first civilization started out as hunters and gatherers. Around 4000 BC the Indians started farming. The Indians then moved near the Indus River Valley where they started using irrigation and started building their first cities. The Indians built two main cities that we know of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. Both cities are currently located in current Pakistan.The first Indian buildings and houses were built out of stone
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originated in Ancient India and while it has undergone changes throughout different empires‚ it is still present in modern day society. The caste systems were hereditary social classes that had four different Varnas‚ or classifications. The Varna that a person was in depended on their parents and controlled their entire lives. While the Varnas kept order throughout India‚ they also created discrimination and cruelty which is still evident in India today. When the Aryans conquered India in 1750 BC
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Education in Ancient India Education in ancient India was tremendously important for the society and was given to the 3 upper classes‚ namely Brahmins‚ Kshatriyas and Vaishya Introduction http://www.sciforums.com/Education-System-In-Ancient-India-t-16676.html It may be said with quite a good degree of precision that India was the only country where knowledge was systematized and where provision was made for its imparting at the highest level in remote times. Whatever the discipline of learning
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designated duty. Over time‚ the caste system has had a great impact on the history Ancient India. A lot of that impact was positive. It creates both Job Specialization and Social Class‚ two main elements of Civilization. It’s what makes Hinduism a religion by maintaining social order. The Hindu Caste System was the best way of maintaining social order in Ancient India. The Caste System originated in Ancient India. It is a system in Hinduism where everyone is born into a caste‚ and that caste has
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Ancient India Today in Social Studies class I learned about India. The five topics Ms. Chan taught me for India is Science‚ Technology‚ Writing‚ Math‚ and Art. There were a lot of interesting things I didn’t know. I will start off with Science. There are two different types of Science in India‚ first the Medical Science‚ and then the Astronomy Science. In the Medical Science the Indians created two hospitals‚ one for people‚ and the other for animals. They also conducted surgeries. These surgeries
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expand and spread out over the land‚ instead of overusing the soil and woodlands? (114) What were the Aryans after when they invaded the Indus Valley? Are there any other ancient cultures whose writing we have but cannot understand? To the north of Rome‚ a new culture had appeared around 700 BCE called the Etruscan’s. Since ancient Roman times‚ scholars have debated about who these people were‚ where did they come from and what language did they speak? (87) Even today with all the archaeological
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The geographical features of ancient Egypt and ancient India both had similar roots but at the same time made enough of a difference to shape and create very different societies. For this reason the two are rather similar but equally diverse at the same time. The abundant natural resources made available to these people provided the growth of densely populated and complex societies‚ with refined cultural traditions. A benefactor of the geography of these lands was most definitely the natural
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The gender structure of ancient Egypt and India is different in many different ways. Most of these things change as time goes by but back then most of them are really different. In Egypt women were granted more freedom while in India women were like property’s and were controlled by completing every men in their family.(Anne Wallace Sharp‚ S. Kambitsis) In India if a woman husband die‚ she is not allowed to remarry and can not be independent. (S. Kambitsis) While in Egypt remarrying is totally normal
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Ancient India and China Did China and India have similar interests? Did they share common likes or dislikes? Yes they did. in fact they had several things in common so many they were like sisters or brothers. Although the two were similar they still had there differences and at some points in time one country didn’t like what the other was doing and decided to go kick em in the teeth and straiten em out. Here are just a few ways the two countries are similar and non similar. China has a history
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of trade. They import horses for war purposes. In Mughal period en number of mughal emporers came into power of which some of them were turned to be good administrator and some bad. Good Administrators Shershah Suri‚ akbar‚ etc who consolidated INDIA brought some stability‚ brought some kind of measures like welfare‚ taxation‚ revenue collection for the betterment for their people. Even in Sultanate period the Structure were their in kingdom or in administration and had department heads. Even
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