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6. It was a famous center of the craft of dyeing.

(a) Uraiyur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Adichanallur

B. Write True or False.
1. Iron facilitated many changes in the economic life of the people.

2. Iron implements were not used in agriculture.
3. Shell-making was popular in North India.
4. Arikamedu was a port of trade with the Roman Empire.

5. The Pandyan kingdom was famous for pearls.
C. Match the following columns.

Column A Column B
1. Agriculture (a) a dyeing center
2. Craft (b) Roman Empire

3. Trade (c) iron implements
4. Town (d) weaving

5. Uraiyur (e) Tamralipti
D. Answer these questions.
1. How did iron help in the growth of agriculture?

2. Mention some important crafts of this period.
3. Explain the link between an increase in agriculture and craft production and the growth
of trade.
4. Why is this period referred to as the age of 'second urbanisation'?

5. Write a note on the excavations at Adichanallur, in Tamil Nadu.

H TS Question
H TS Question
How do the crafts of Harappan Civilisation are unique?

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Activity
Activity
On a map of India, locate the urban centers that grew up during this period.

Value Based Question
Value Based Question
Find out more about men and women who renounce the world today.

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