Changing Cultural Traditions — History STD 11 Humanities — Question

How did the use of language prove advantageous in hunting expedition?

Describe the status of women in Mesopotamian society.

On the map given below mark and locate the following:

1. Zone of agricultural productivity.
2. Southern limit of zone of rain-fed agriculture.
3. Mountainous region.

Which factors were responsible for contributing unity among Islamic society between 950–1200 CE?
OR
Which factors contributed to the unity of Islamic society between 950–1200 CE?

Why did the movement break out against the Catholic Church?

What does 'Post - Roman' mean in the 540s?

The invention of steam engine revolutionised industry and transport. How?

Doctor Galen on how Roman Cities Treated the Countryside:
The famine prevalent for many successive years in many provinces has clearly displayed for men of any understanding the effect of malnutrition in generating illness. The city-dwellers, as it was their custom to collect and store enough grain for the whole of the next year immediately after the harvest, carried off all the wheat, barley, beans and lentils, and left to the peasants various kinds of pulse after taking quite a large proportion of these to the city. After consuming what was left in the course of the winter, the country people had to resort to unhealthy foods in the spring; they ate twigs and shoots of trees and bushes and bulbs and roots of inedible plants.
Questions:

1. What did the city dwellers do?
2. What does the given passage depict?
3. How was ancient Roman society divided?

The tools of earlier humans were made of which materials. Which tools survived the most? Write its uses also.

Why do you think the people of new towns were considered of fourth order? Explain.