Answer the following Questions:
1. What were the different kinds of trade that took place in the western coast?
2. How were the towns classified in the middle ages?
3. List the characteristics features of the city of Hampi.
Answers
Answer: 1. western coast of India which was a Slave trade also occurred in the eastern Indian Ocean before the Dutch .
Answer: 2. A medieval town may be a Temple town, Administrative centre, Commercial town or Port town. Many towns had combined characteristics of all the above types of towns. For example, many towns were administrative centres, commercial and craft production centres as well as temple towns – all at the same time.
Explanation: Medieval towns were typically small and crowded. They were narrow and could be up to four stories high. Most of the houses were made of wood, and they tended to lean over time. Sometimes two facing houses would lean so much, they touched across the strees.
Answer: 3. Hampi Features Hampi is set in a rocky terrain. ... Hampi Map, 1911 Survey. The ruins of Krishna Temple. Vitthala temple gopuram and market. The Garuda shrine in the form of stone chariot at Vittala temple. Hemakuta hill temples. Pattabhirama temple in Hampi suburbs. Mahanavami platform monument.