Eurasian Nomads Quiz
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What was a key aspect of the Eurasian nomads' economy and culture?

  • Fishing and maritime trade
  • Mining and metalworking
  • Horse breeding and riding (correct)
  • Cattle farming and agriculture

Which geographical regions were inhabited by the Eurasian nomads?

  • Canada, United States, Mexico
  • Brazil, Argentina, Chile
  • Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia (correct)
  • India, Pakistan, Bangladesh

Which innovation was introduced by the Eurasian nomads?

  • Windmill and waterwheel
  • Bridle and bit (correct)
  • Plow and irrigation system
  • Paper and printing press

What major animal did the Eurasian nomads domesticate around 3500 BCE?

<p>Horse (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What activity usually involved trading with settled peoples around the steppe edges?

<p>Nomadic pastoralism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the livelihoods pursued by nomadic communities in India?

<p>Salt trading, fortune-telling, and acrobatics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of India's population do nomads make up according to Aparna Rao and Michael Casimir?

<p>7% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many types of nomadic communities are identified in India?

<p>Three (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of nomads in India is considered neglected and discriminated against?

<p>Peripatetic nomads (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has caused peripatetic nomads in India to lose their livelihood?

<p>Drastic changes in transport, industries, production, entertainment, and distribution systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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