If you're seeing this message, it means we're having trouble loading external resources on our website.

If you're behind a web filter, please make sure that the domains *.kastatic.org and *.kasandbox.org are unblocked.

Main content

Ancient India

Problem

Read the passage below and answer the question.
"Thy Steers were steady, kept in place by holy verse and Sama-hymn: All car were thy two chariot wheels: thy path was tremulous in the sky. Clean, as thou wentest, were thy wheels wind, was the axle fastened there. Surya, proceeding to her Lord, mounted a spirit-fashioned car."
Excerpt from Rig Veda, Book 10, Hymn 85 c. 1500 BCE
A historian would most likely use this passage from the Rig Veda to argue for which of the following developments in the Indus Valley?
Choose 1 answer: