Does Geography Determine Destiny?

India

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India

Does Geography Determine Destiny?

  • Which is greater:
    The impact of the environment on people, or people on the environment?
  • How does where you live affect how you live?
  • How does what you eat affect how you live?
  • What does it mean to be civilized?
Terms, Places, People
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The Indus River Valley was home to one of the four river valley civilizations. Of all of these civilizations we know the least about the people who lived in the Indus River Valley. While there is much archeological evidence at this point in history, we have been unable to decipher any of their written language. Therefore, we are forced to gather as much information as we can from the archeological evidence that exists.