Describe the changes occurred in the field of economy in the medieval period.
•Persian wheel
•Spinning wheel
•firarms in combat
•introduction of new food crops and beveragas
•migration of people
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The 1000 years between 700 to 1750 was a period of large-scale economic, political, social, and cultural changes.
There were many developments in technologies. For example, the Persian wheel for irrigation, the spinning wheel for weaving, and powerful firearms for big fights were invented in that period.
People who travelled in search of opportunities not only brought new ideas but also new foods and beverages with them.
Many 'Rajputs' became famous in India before the rise of the Mughal empire; initially the term only included sons of rulers, but later it also included soldiers and commanders. Marathas, Sikhs, Jats, Ahoms, and Kayasthas also become important in the Indian subcontinent in that period.
Many forests were cleared to make land for agriculture. Peasants became an important part of the society, and started receiving help from the rulers if they paid taxes.
Different groups of jatis or sub-castes came into existence on the basis of occupation, and rules and regulations made by the Jati panchayat were enforced by an assembly of elder people.
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