Ancient India Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Seasonal winds that bring heavy rains to South Asia
  2. 7. A carefully planned street layout with roads crossing at right angles
  3. 11. The body of water located to the west of the Indian subcontinent
  4. 14. A building used to store grain and food supplies
  5. 16. A high, flat region covering much of central and southern India
  6. 18. A hot, dry desert located in northwest India
Down
  1. 1. Water overflowing rivers, which helped farming but also caused problems for ancient cities
  2. 2. A mountain range in the northwest that helped protect ancient India from invaders
  3. 4. A large landmass separated from the rest of Asia by mountains
  4. 5. The large body of water to the east of the Indian subcontinent
  5. 6. A major mountain range that protects the Indian subcontinent from cold northern winds
  6. 8. The river that supported farming and trade for the Indus Valley Civilization
  7. 9. The raised area of the city where important buildings were located
  8. 10. Important river that passes through the plains in northern India.
  9. 12. Another important Indus Valley city located north of Mohenjo-Daro
  10. 13. Mountain ranges along the western and eastern coasts of India
  11. 15. One of the largest cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, known for advanced city planning
  12. 17. A large public bathing structure that may have been used for religious or social purposes