MHI-01 ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL SOCIETIES in English Solved Assignment 2022-2023

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MHI-01 ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL SOCIETIES in English Solved Assignment 2022-2023

Course Code: MHI-01
Assignment Code: MHI-01/AST/TMA/2022-23
Total Marks: 100

Note: Attempt any five questions. The assignment is divided into two Sections ‘A’ and ‘B’. You have to
attempt at least two questions from each section in about 500 words each. All questions carry equal
marks.
Section – A
1. Discuss the impact of agriculture, invention of tools and discovery of fire in the development of human
society. 20
2. Give a detailed account of the various mediums used for writing and communication in different
civilizations. 20
3. Explain the nature of conflict between aristocracy and peasantry in ancient Greece. How did this conflict
culminate in the establishment of democracy? 20
4. What do you understand by Nomadic Empire? Discuss the pattern of Nomadic migration during the
period of your study. 20
5. Write short notes on any two of the following in 250 words each: 10+10
i) Kinship
ii) Burial practices in early civilizations
iii) Patricians and Plebeians
iv) Religious life of the Inkas and the Aztecs
Section – B
6. Analyse the process of decline of feudalism. Did the growth of urban centres contribute to decline of
feudalism? 20
7. Write a note on the Imperial State in pre-modern Chinese civilization. 20
8. Discuss the overseas trade of Indian merchants in the 15th century. What was the impact of Portuguese on
Indian overseas trade? 20
9. Give a brief account of the developments in the area of science and technology in medieval period. 20
10. Write short notes on any two of the following in 250 words each: 10+10
i) Armenian trading network
ii) Rise of Islam in Arab
iii) Towns of Arab and Islamic World
iv) Family structures in medieval Europe.

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