Features of the Indus Valley Civilization include its cities which were technologically advanced, transportation which was also advanced and a key
The Indus River valley civilization started about 2500 B.C.E, the largest city was Mohanjo-Daro. (river valley article) The River valley was at its peak and it was richest between 2600 and 1900 B.C. and lasted about 5 to 700 years. But the civilization started to fall apart between 1900 and 1700 B.C. (BBC) No one for sure knows what actually happened to the river valley civilization because there are no records. Scientists can only speculate. It’s been said the civilization was destroyed by invading barbaric tribes. It has also been said the Aryans, the next settlers may have been the ones to destroy it. (Thinkquest)
Peter the Great established St. Petersburg, his window on the west. He spread his ideas of westernization, and expanded the country.
He also established beard laws, you had to pay a tax in order to keep your beard (not necessarily positive though)
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I would say what was most important would be the adoption of agriculture. Humans no longer had to move around and spend their days solely focusing on finding food. Being able to settle down and make one's own food allowed humans to have free time, and create hierarchies and languages and art, creating societies and civilization.
