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Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years
Who was considered a “foreigner” in the past?
In the past a foreigner was someone who was not part of a certain society or culture. A city dweller might have regarded a forest dweller as a foreigner.
State whether true or false:
A.
We do not find inscriptions for the period after 700.
B.
The Marathas asserted their political importance during this period.
C.
Forest-dwellers were sometimes pushed out of their lands with the spread of agricultural settlements.
D.
Sultan Ghiyasuddin Balban controlled Assam, Manipur and Kashmir.
A. False
B. True
C. True
D. False
Fill in the blanks:
(a) Archives are places where ___________ are kept.
(b) _____________ was a fourteenth-century chronicler.
(c) _______, ________, ________, ________ and _______ were some of the new crops introduced into the subcontinent during this period.
manuscripts
,Ziyauddin Barani
,Potatoes, corn, chillies , coffee
List some of the technological changes associated with this period.
Some of the technological changes associated with this period are − the Persian wheel, the spinning wheel and firearms in combat.
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