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9th - Social Science - Book Back Answers - History Unit 3 - English Medium

Tamil Nadu Board 9th Standard Social Science - History Unit 3: Book Back Answers and Solutions

    This post covers the book back answers and solutions for Unit 3 – History from the Tamil Nadu State Board 9th Standard Social Science textbook. These detailed answers have been carefully prepared by our expert teachers at KalviTips.com.

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Question Types Covered:

• 1 Mark Questions: Choose the correct answer, Fill in the blanks, Identify the correct statement, Match the following 
• 2 Mark Questions: Answer briefly 
• 3, 4, and 5 Mark Questions: Answer in detail

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Topic: Unit 3. EARLY TAMIL SOCIETY AND CULTURE

I. Social | Choose the correct Answer

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II. Social | Fill in the blanks

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III. Social | Find out the correct statement 

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IV. Social | Match the following  

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V. Social | Answer the following briefly

1. Archaeological sites provide evidence of past history - Discuss.

• Archaeological excavations at the early historic sites are the source of evidence of the activities of the sangam age.
• By the evidence we came to know how the people were living in those days.

 

2. How important are coins as a source of evidence for the study of sangam age?

• The coins of the Cheras, the Cholas and the Pandyas and the Roman coins are another important source of evidence from the sangam age.
• These coins help us to know about the ancient trade, kings and foreign currency.

 

3. Agriculture was one of the main sources of subsistence in sangam age. Give reasons.

• Agriculture was the main factor to fulfill the basic needs of our life.
• Both wet and dry land farming were practiced.

 

4. Overseas interactions brought glory to ancient Tamilagam. Give example in support.

• The arrival of Roman ships to the Tamilnadu seashore were known by the Roman coins found there.
• Spices including pepper, ivory, and precious stones were exported.
• Gold, silver and copper were imported.

VI. Social | Answer all the questions given under each caption

1. To what extent do you think the political powers of Tamilagam influenced Sangam Age Polity?

• Among the political powers of the Sangam Age the Cheras, the Cholas and the Pandyas occupied pre-eminent positions.
• They controlled towns, ports and trade.

The Cheras:

• Region - Present day Kerala and Western parts of Tamilnadu.
• Capital - Vanci. Port - Muciri and Thondi.
• Symbol - Bow and arrow.

The Cholas:

• Region - Kavery delta and Northern parts of Tamilnadu.
• Capital - Uraiyur. Port - Kaveripoompattinam.
• Symbol - The tiger.

The Pandyas:

• Region - Southern parts of Tamilnadu.
• Capital - Madurai. Port - Korkai.
• Symbol - The fish.

 

2. Indicate how the industries and crafts of the Sangam Age contribute to their economy.

• Craft production and craft specialization were important aspects of urbanization.
• Iron manufacturing was an important artisanal activity.
• Gold ornaments, stone ornaments and glass materials improved their trade.
• The economy was mixed as elaborated in the Thinai concept.