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MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY)

Term-End Examination
February, 2021

MHI-001 : ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL SOCIETIES

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt any five questions in about 500 words

each. Attempt at least two questions from each
section. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION I
1. Give a brief account on the domestication of
animals. How did it influence human life ? 20
2. Write a short note on the social structure that
prevailed in the Bronze Age societies. 20

3. Compare the institution of slavery and role of

slaves in ancient Greek and Roman societies. 20
4. Give a brief account of the spread of Christianity
in Europe. What was the attitude of the Roman
State towards it ? 20
5. Discuss the characteristic features of the Inca
and the Maya civilisations. 20

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6. Analyse the two phases of Feudalism. List the
major changes in economy during the second
phase. 20
7. Give a brief account of the major non-Indian
business communities during the medieval
period. 20

8. How did political and cultural transformation

take place in Europe towards the end of the
medieval period ? 20
9. Discuss the major craft products in the medieval
period. How was the production organised ? 20
10. Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 250 words each : 10+10=20
(a) Use of gunpowder and firearms in warfare
(b) Neolithic Revolution
(c) Nomadic Empires
(d) Confucianism and Taoism

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