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What was a key aspect of the Eurasian nomads' economy and culture?
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?
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?
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?
What major animal did the Eurasian nomads domesticate around 3500 BCE?
What activity usually involved trading with settled peoples around the steppe edges?
What activity usually involved trading with settled peoples around the steppe edges?
What are some of the livelihoods pursued by nomadic communities in India?
What are some of the livelihoods pursued by nomadic communities in India?
What percentage of India's population do nomads make up according to Aparna Rao and Michael Casimir?
What percentage of India's population do nomads make up according to Aparna Rao and Michael Casimir?
How many types of nomadic communities are identified in India?
How many types of nomadic communities are identified in India?
Which group of nomads in India is considered neglected and discriminated against?
Which group of nomads in India is considered neglected and discriminated against?
What has caused peripatetic nomads in India to lose their livelihood?
What has caused peripatetic nomads in India to lose their livelihood?