Which statement about the relationship between the Indus River and Aryan cultures is correct?

A. The incoming Aryan culture destroyed the native Indus culture and its heritage.
B. Elements of both cultures provided creative impulses for ancient Indian civilization.
C. Both groups lived in harmony together, after the establishment of a strong central government.
D. Both groups assisted each other militarily to ward off a common threat from outside.
E. The two cultures were constantly at war.


Answer: B

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