Question

Discuss the main features of trade and urbanization in the period 200 bc to 200 ad

Answer 1

Following were the main features of trade and urbanization in the period 200 BC-200 AD.

1.  The internal trade was flourishing during the period.

2.  The external and long distance trade via Silk Route made great progress during this period.

3.  More and more crafts and craft specialization in Urban areas was another main feature.

4.  Trade and crafts were organised into guilds called Shreni, Nigam etc.

5.  Coins of gold, silver etc were more and more used in the exchange of goods which was the main feature of trade during the period.

6.  Malwa, Kaushambi, Gandhar, Taxila, Mathura etc became important centers of trade and other activities.

7.  Balance of trade was in favor of India.

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