Let\u2019s Recall<\/strong><\/p>\nQuestion 1.
\nState whether true or false.
\n(a) Rajas who let the ashwamedha horse pass through their lands were invited to the sacrifice.
\n(b) The charioteer sprinkled sacred water on the king.
\n(c) Archaeologists have found palaces in the settlements of the janapadas.
\n(d) Pots to store grain were made out of Painted Grey Ware.
\n(e) Many cities in mahajanapadas were fortified.<\/p>\n
Answer:
\n(a) True
\n(b) False
\n(c) False
\n(d) True
\n(e) True.<\/p>\n
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Question 2.
\nFill in the chart given below with the terms: hunter-gatherers, farmers, traders, craftspersons, herders.<\/p>\n
Answer:
\nThose who paid Taxes:<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
1. hunter-gatherers – forest produces
\n2. farmers\u00a0 –\u00a0 1\/6th<\/sup> part what they produced.
\n3. Traders – on goods that were bought and sold through trade,
\n4. crafts persons –\u00a0 Tax in the form of labour.
\n5. Herders\u00a0 – animals and its produce.<\/p>\nQuestion 3.
\nWho were the groups who could not participate in the assemblies of the ganas?
\nAnswer:
\nThe groups of the people who were not allowed to participate in the assemblies, are:<\/p>\n
\n- Women<\/li>\n
- Dasas<\/li>\n
- Kammakaras Shudras<\/li>\n
- Foreigners<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Let\u2019s Discuss<\/strong><\/p>\nQuestion 4.
\nWhy did the rajas of mahajanapadas build forts?
\nAnswer:
\nForts were built because<\/p>\n