According to Bernier, crown ownership of land had disastrous “ consequences for the state and the society.”Justify the statement.(2009) Explain the views of Bernier about a more complex social reality of the Mughal Empire.(2010) Explain how the prosperity of towns has been explained by the historians on the basis of Ibn-Battuta’s observations.(2010) LONG ANSWER (8 MARKS)- NIL PASSAGE BASED (7 MARKS) THE POOR PEASANT (Source 11, Page 131)- 2008 Why did the peasantry abandon their land? Explain the reasons given by Bernier for the exploitation of peasants. How did his observations influence thinkers in Europe? Explain. ON HORSE AND ON FOOT (Source 10, Page 129)-2009 Describe the two kinds of postal system. Give an example to show that the postal system of that period was a unique system of communication.
According to Bernier, “ crown ownership of land had disastrous consequences for the state and the society.”Justify the statement.(2009) Explain the views of Bernier about a more complex social reality of the Mughal Empire.(2010) Explain how the prosperity of towns has been explained by the historians on the basis of Ibn-Battuta’s observations.(2010) LONG ANSWER (8 MARKS)- NIL PASSAGE BASED (7 MARKS) THE POOR PEASANT (Source 11, Page 131)- 2008 Why did the peasantry abandon their land? Explain the reasons given by Bernier for the exploitation of peasants. How did his observations influence thinkers in Europe? Explain. ON HORSE AND ON FOOT (Source 10, Page 129)-2009 Describe the two kinds of postal system. Give an example to show that the postal system of that period was a unique system of communication.
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