ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
1. Why did many towns grow up around piligrimage centres?
2. Why do you think people regarded Thanjavur as a great town?
3. Who lived in the black towns such as Madras and why?
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it's social history book CBSE 7 th class 6 th chapter
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Answer:
1.Note: Towns grew around temples because temples are always central to economy and society. Temple authorities used their wealth to finance trade and banking. Also, the large number of pilgrims provided ample opportunities for traders and artisans to conduct their business and earn their living.
2.Thanjavur was an example of temple town and was regarded as a great town: It represented a pattern of urbanization and was central to the Chola economy. ... It was a great pilgrim town of the period.
3.Who lived in the 'Black Towns' in cities such as Madras? Merchants, artisans (such as weavers), native traders and craftspersons lived in the 'Black Towns'.
Answer:
1.Because pilgrimage centres created job opportunities
3.The Indians lived in the black town because the British forced them to stay there as they wanted to keep themselves away from the native residences.
Explanation:
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