Which statement correctly describes Harappan civilization?

A. It showed no similarity to the civilizations of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia.
B. Its culture never attained the status of a true civilization.
C. It was much more agricultural than its contemporaries in Egypt and Mesopotamia.
D. It was a collection of over fifteen hundred towns and cities, ruled by landlords and rich merchants.
E. It never developed an urban center of over 3,000 people.


Answer: D

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