give reason for the following
1)india's long coastline has been an advantage to the country
2) Monuments are an important source of history
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1) India has a large coastline on the Indian ocean. Its central location and long coastline enable many countries to pass through India's ports during their sea route. Major ports on eastern and western coast help in export of goods from India, developing its trade.
2)Monuments, including memorials, serve historical interest in two chief ways: first, within the context of their native culture, they shape and inform...
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Explanation:
1)The trans Indian Ocean routes which connect the countries of Europe in the West and the countries of East Asia provide a strategic central location to India. The Deccan Peninsula protrudes into the Indian Ocean, thus helping India to establish close contact with West Asia, Africa and Europe from the western coast and with Southeast and East Asia from the eastern coast. No other country has a long coastline on the Indian Ocean as India has and indeed, it is India’s eminent position in the Indian Ocean which justifies the naming of an Ocean after it.
2)Monuments are important because they give us many details such as:
The style and designs prevalent at that time.
The type of materials common at that time.
The building techniques.
The purpose of the said monument.
The historical events surrounding the monument.
The political environment and so on.
These are some basic and simple reasons as to why monuments are an important source to learn history