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Assessment Questions 11.1
1. What archaeological site is mentioned as one of the roots of the Indus Valley civilization?
Answer:
Mehrgarh.
2. What animals were raised by the residents of Mehrgarh, indicating a shift from hunting to domestication?
Answer:
Goats and cattle.
3. What was the purpose of the monumental walls around settlements like Kot Diji?
Answer:
They served as protection against both human enemies and floodwaters of the Indus.