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Slice the source wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Idrisi map or French mapRead the answer and worked solution →Sort technologies, foods and groupsRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Tracing changes bingoRead the answer and worked solution →The ruins of Hampi were brought to light in 1800 by:Read the answer and worked solution →Hampi takes its name from the local mother goddess:Read the answer and worked solution →The Vijayanagara Empire was founded in 1336 by:Read the answer and worked solution →Contemporaries called the Vijayanagara Empire the:Read the answer and worked solution →In Vijayanagara tradition the Deccan Sultans were called ashvapati, meaning:Read the answer and worked solution →Local horse merchants in the Vijayanagara trade were called:Read the answer and worked solution →The first dynasty of Vijayanagara, the Sangama, ruled till:Read the answer and worked solution →Krishnadeva Raya belonged to which dynasty?Read the answer and worked solution →Krishnadeva Raya acquired the Raichur doab in:Read the answer and worked solution →Krishnadeva Raya founded a suburban township named after his mother, called:Read the answer and worked solution →In 1565, Rama Raya's army was routed at Rakshasi-Tangadi, also known as:Read the answer and worked solution →The amara-nayaka system of Vijayanagara likely drew on which Delhi Sultanate institution?Read the answer and worked solution →Which Russian merchant visited Vijayanagara in the fifteenth century?Read the answer and worked solution →Which traveller compared Vijayanagara in size to Rome?Read the answer and worked solution →The most important tank of Vijayanagara, built in the early fifteenth century, is now called:Read the answer and worked solution →Abdur Razzaq mentioned how many lines of forts around Vijayanagara?Read the answer and worked solution →The fort walls of Vijayanagara were held together without mortar because the stone blocks were:Read the answer and worked solution →The mahanavami dibba rises from a base of about 11,000 sq ft to a height of:Read the answer and worked solution →The Hazara Rama temple in the royal centre has wall panels depicting scenes from the:Read the answer and worked solution →Vijayanagara kings claimed to rule on behalf of which guardian deity?Read the answer and worked solution →The title Hindu Suratrana used by Vijayanagara rulers is a Sanskritisation of:Read the answer and worked solution →The Vitthala temple's principal deity is a form of Vishnu generally worshipped in:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the Vijayanagara wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the travellersRead the answer and worked solution →Run the Vijayanagara yearsRead the answer and worked solution →

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Slice the source words

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Does not match the category
  1. Isobar
  2. Ledger
  3. Piston
  4. Nebula
Matches the category
  1. Nastaliq
  2. Shikaste
  3. Archive
  4. Prashasti
  5. Jati
Instructions
Slice only the words about medieval sources and society. Spare the others.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 1, Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years._

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Idrisi map or French map

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Upper category
Idrisi
Lower category
French
Items
  1. Category
    Idrisi
    Item
    1154
  2. Category
    Idrisi
    Item
    Arabic
  3. Category
    Idrisi
    Item
    Qanauj
  4. Category
    Idrisi
    Item
    Lanka top
  5. Category
    French
    Item
    1720s
  6. Category
    French
    Item
    Sailors
  7. Category
    French
    Item
    Coasts
  8. Category
    French
    Item
    Detailed
Instructions
Send each clue to the Idrisi map track or the French map track.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 1, Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years._

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Sort technologies, foods and groups

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Items
  1. Group
    Tech
    Item
    Persian wheel
  2. Group
    Tech
    Item
    Spinning wheel
  3. Group
    Tech
    Item
    Firearms
  4. Group
    Food
    Item
    Potatoes
  5. Group
    Food
    Item
    Chillies
  6. Group
    Food
    Item
    Coffee
  7. Group
    Group
    Item
    Rajputs
  8. Group
    Group
    Item
    Kayasthas
  9. Group
    Group
    Item
    Marathas
Groups
  1. Item
    Tech
  2. Item
    Food
  3. Item
    Group
Instructions
Drop each clue onto new technology, new food or rising social group.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 1, Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years._

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